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BTC to BLF: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Bluefield (Mercer County Airport)
9,137 mi
14,704 km · 7,940 nm
18h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,137 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- BLF — Mercer County Airport · Bluefield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLF
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport34 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport59 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport68 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from BLF?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Bluefield (BLF) is 9,137 miles (14,704 km, 7,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to BLF?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 23m 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 Batticaloa and Bluefield?
Bluefield is 9.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to BLF?
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