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WLD to ACJ: distance & flight time
Winfield (Strother Field) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,291 mi
14,952 km · 8,074 nm
18h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLD — Strother Field · Winfield, United States
- 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 WLD
- PNC · Ponca City Regional Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base34 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport38 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport40 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 WLD from ACJ?
The flight distance from Winfield (WLD) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,291 miles (14,952 km, 8,074 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLD to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 41m 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 Winfield and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Winfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLD to ACJ?
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