ACJ
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka
3,479 km
2,162 miles
CTU
Chengdu
China
Distance
3,479 km
2,162 mi / 1,879 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
41°
northeast

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ACJ CTU
Airport Name Anuradhapura Airport Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
IATA Code ACJ CTU
ICAO Code VCCA ZUUU
City Anuradhapura Chengdu
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 324 ft 1,625 ft
Coordinates 8.300000, 80.430000 30.580000, 103.950000

Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Chengdu (CTU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China is 3,479 kilometers (2,162 miles / 1,879 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying northeast at a heading of 41°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:25 in Anuradhapura, it's 19:55 in Chengdu.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,301 feet between the two airports. Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport sits higher than Anuradhapura Airport.

The return flight from Chengdu (CTU) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) follows a heading of 229° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ) and Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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