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AXN to BTC: distance & flight time
Alexandria (Chandler Field) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
8,731 mi
14,051 km · 7,587 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,731 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AXN — Chandler Field · Alexandria, 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 AXN
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Frequently asked questions
How far is AXN from BTC?
The flight distance from Alexandria (AXN) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 8,731 miles (14,051 km, 7,587 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXN to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 cheapest way to fly from AXN to BTC?
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