ACJ
Anuradhapura
Sri Lanka
6,772 km
4,208 miles
NRT
Tokyo
Japan
Distance
6,772 km
4,208 mi / 3,656 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
54°
northeast

Airport Comparison

ACJ NRT
Airport Name Anuradhapura Airport Narita International Airport
IATA Code ACJ NRT
ICAO Code VCCA RJAA
City Anuradhapura Tokyo
Country Sri Lanka Japan
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Tokyo
Elevation 324 ft 141 ft
Coordinates 8.300000, 80.430000 35.760000, 140.390000

Anuradhapura (ACJ) to Tokyo (NRT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Anuradhapura Airport (ACJ) in Anuradhapura, Sri Lanka to Narita International Airport (NRT) in Tokyo, Japan is 6,772 kilometers (4,208 miles / 3,656 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northeast at a heading of 54°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 15:35 in Anuradhapura, it's 19:05 in Tokyo. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Anuradhapura (ACJ) follows a heading of 259° (west 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 Narita International Airport (NRT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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