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BTC to DTN: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Shreveport (Shreveport Downtown Airport)
9,640 mi
15,514 km · 8,377 nm
19h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,640 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- DTN — Shreveport Downtown Airport · Shreveport, 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
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base53 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport67 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Near DTN
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport8 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport57 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from DTN?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Shreveport (DTN) is 9,640 miles (15,514 km, 8,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to DTN?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 22m 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 Shreveport?
Shreveport is 10.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to DTN?
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