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WSD to ACJ: distance & flight time
White Sands (Condron Army Air Field) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
9,593 mi
15,438 km · 8,336 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,593 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSD — Condron Army Air Field · White Sands, 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 WSD
- LRU · Las Cruces International Airport31 mi away
- BIF · Biggs Army Air Field (Fort Bliss)34 mi away
- ELP · El Paso International Airport37 mi away
- HMN · Holloman Air Force Base39 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 WSD from ACJ?
The flight distance from White Sands (WSD) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 9,593 miles (15,438 km, 8,336 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSD to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 17m 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 White Sands and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 11.5 hours ahead of White Sands.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSD to ACJ?
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