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ALI to BTC: distance & flight time
Alice (Alice International Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,988 mi
16,073 km · 8,679 nm
20h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,988 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ALI — Alice International Airport · Alice, United States
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ALI
- NQI · Kingsville Naval Air Station21 mi away
- CRP · Corpus Christi International Airport32 mi away
- RKP · Aransas County Airport65 mi away
- COT · Cotulla-La Salle County Airport88 mi away
Near BTC
- ADP · Ampara Airport26 mi away
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base53 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport67 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ALI from BTC?
The flight distance from Alice (ALI) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,988 miles (16,073 km, 8,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ALI to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 3m 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 Alice and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 10.5 hours ahead of Alice.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ALI to BTC?
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