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BTC to KJP: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Kerama (Kerama Airport)
3,251 mi
5,233 km · 2,825 nm
6h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,251 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 51m 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
- KJP — Kerama Airport · Kerama, 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 KJP
- OKA · Naha Airport22 mi away
- AGJ · Aguni Airport29 mi away
- DNA · Kadena Air Base32 mi away
- UEO · Kumejima Airport38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from KJP?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Kerama (KJP) is 3,251 miles (5,233 km, 2,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to KJP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 51m 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 Kerama?
Kerama is 3.5 hours ahead of Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to KJP?
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