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BTC to HIJ: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Hiroshima (Hiroshima Airport)
3,732 mi
6,007 km · 3,243 nm
7h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,732 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 47m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- HIJ — Hiroshima Airport · Hiroshima, Japan
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 HIJ
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport29 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport44 mi away
- IWK · Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station44 mi away
- OKJ · Okayama Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from HIJ?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Hiroshima (HIJ) is 3,732 miles (6,007 km, 3,243 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to HIJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 47m 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 Hiroshima?
Hiroshima is 3.5 hours ahead of Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to HIJ?
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