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YXJ to ACJ: distance & flight time
Fort Saint John (Fort St John Airport) → Anuradhapura (Anuradhapura Air Force Base)
7,816 mi
12,579 km · 6,792 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,816 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m 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
- YXJ — Fort St John Airport · Fort Saint John, 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 YXJ
- YDQ · Dawson Creek Airport40 mi away
- YCQ · Chetwynd Airport51 mi away
- YQU · Grande Prairie Airport103 mi away
- YPE · Peace River Airport126 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 YXJ from ACJ?
The flight distance from Fort Saint John (YXJ) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) is 7,816 miles (12,579 km, 6,792 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXJ to ACJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 Fort Saint John and Anuradhapura?
Anuradhapura is 12.5 hours ahead of Fort Saint John.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXJ to ACJ?
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