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BTC to CIC: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Chico (Chico Municipal Airport)
8,827 mi
14,205 km · 7,670 nm
17h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,827 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 46m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- CIC — Chico Municipal Airport · Chico, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BTC
- ADP · Ampara Airport26 mi away
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- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Near CIC
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport32 mi away
- BAB · Beale Air Force Base51 mi away
- MYV · Yuba County Airport51 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from CIC?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Chico (CIC) is 8,827 miles (14,205 km, 7,670 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to CIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 46m 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 Chico?
Chico is 12.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to CIC?
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