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YKX to ACJ: distance & flight time
Kirkland Lake (Kirkland Lake Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,354 mi
13,444 km · 7,259 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKX — Kirkland Lake Airport · Kirkland 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 YKX
- YXR · Earlton (Timiskaming Regional) Airport36 mi away
- YUY · Rouyn Noranda Airport53 mi away
- YTS · Timmins/Victor M. Power69 mi away
- YCN · Cochrane Airport78 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 YKX from ACJ?
The flight distance from Kirkland Lake (YKX) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,354 miles (13,444 km, 7,259 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKX to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 51m 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 Kirkland Lake and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 9.5 hours ahead of Kirkland Lake.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKX to ACJ?
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