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VTM to ACJ: distance & flight time
Nevatim (Nevatim Air Base) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
3,318 mi
5,339 km · 2,883 nm
6h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,318 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VTM — Nevatim Air Base · Nevatim, Israel
- ACJ — Anuradhapura Air Force Base · Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VTM
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport18 mi away
- MTZ · Bar Yehuda Airfield24 mi away
- MIP · Ramon Air Base36 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield42 mi away
Near ACJ
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base31 mi away
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base42 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport54 mi away
- CMB · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VTM from ACJ?
The flight distance from Nevatim (VTM) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 3,318 miles (5,339 km, 2,883 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VTM to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Nevatim and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 2.5 hours ahead of Nevatim.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VTM to ACJ?
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