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BTC to FLV: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field)
9,177 mi
14,769 km · 7,975 nm
18h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 28m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, 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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from FLV?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Fort Leavenworth (FLV) is 9,177 miles (14,769 km, 7,975 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to FLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 28m 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 Fort Leavenworth?
Fort Leavenworth is 10.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to FLV?
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