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ARD to BTC: distance & flight time
Alor Island (Mali Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
3,152 mi
5,072 km · 2,739 nm
6h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,152 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 39m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ARD — Mali Airport · Alor Island, Indonesia
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near ARD
- DIL · Presidente Nicolau Lobato International Airport70 mi away
- UAI · Suai Airport94 mi away
- BCH · Cakung Airport126 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 ARD from BTC?
The flight distance from Alor Island (ARD) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 3,152 miles (5,072 km, 2,739 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ARD to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 39m 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 Alor Island and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours behind Alor Island.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ARD to BTC?
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