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YXH to ACJ: distance & flight time
Medicine Hat (Medicine Hat Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
8,352 mi
13,441 km · 7,257 nm
16h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,352 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 51m 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
- YXH — Medicine Hat Airport · Medicine Hat, 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 YXH
- YSD · Suffield Heliport27 mi away
- YQL · Lethbridge County Airport96 mi away
- HVR · Havre City County Airport111 mi away
- YKY · Kindersley Airport123 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 YXH from ACJ?
The flight distance from Medicine Hat (YXH) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 8,352 miles (13,441 km, 7,257 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXH 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 Medicine Hat and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 11.5 hours ahead of Medicine Hat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXH to ACJ?
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