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BTC to EWB: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → New Bedford (New Bedford Regional Airport)
8,611 mi
13,858 km · 7,483 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- EWB — New Bedford Regional Airport · New Bedford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from EWB?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to New Bedford (EWB) is 8,611 miles (13,858 km, 7,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to EWB?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 New Bedford?
New Bedford is 9.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to EWB?
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