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YAX to ACJ: distance & flight time
Angling Lake (Wapekeka Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,103 mi
13,041 km · 7,041 nm
16h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,103 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 21m 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
- YAX — Wapekeka Airport · Angling Lake, Canada
- 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 YAX
- YTL · Big Trout Lake Airport13 mi away
- XKS · Kasabonika Airport44 mi away
- XBE · Bearskin Lake Airport59 mi away
- KIF · Kingfisher Lake Airport59 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 YAX from ACJ?
The flight distance from Angling Lake (YAX) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,103 miles (13,041 km, 7,041 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAX to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 21m 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 Angling Lake and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 10.5 hours ahead of Angling Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAX to ACJ?
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