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BTC to JKR: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Janakpur (Janakpur Airport)
1,342 mi
2,160 km · 1,166 nm
3h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,342 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, Nepal
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 JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from JKR?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Janakpur (JKR) is 1,342 miles (2,160 km, 1,166 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to JKR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 23m 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 Janakpur?
Janakpur is 0.3 hours ahead of Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to JKR?
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