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YCW to ACJ: distance & flight time
Chilliwack (Chilliwack Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,242 mi
13,265 km · 7,162 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,242 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YCW — Chilliwack Airport · Chilliwack, 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 YCW
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport56 mi away
- YXX · Abbotsford Airport21 mi away
- YHE · Hope Airport25 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport31 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 YCW from ACJ?
The flight distance from Chilliwack (YCW) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,242 miles (13,265 km, 7,162 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YCW to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m 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 Chilliwack and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 12.5 hours ahead of Chilliwack.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YCW to ACJ?
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