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BKQ to BTC: distance & flight time
Blackall (Blackall Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
4,830 mi
7,773 km · 4,197 nm
9h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,830 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKQ — Blackall Airport · Blackall, Australia
- 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 BKQ
- BCI · Barcaldine Airport60 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport91 mi away
- LRE · Longreach Airport100 mi away
- CTL · Charleville Airport147 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 BKQ from BTC?
The flight distance from Blackall (BKQ) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 4,830 miles (7,773 km, 4,197 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKQ to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 56m 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 Blackall and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 4.5 hours behind Blackall.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKQ to BTC?
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