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BTC to LHV: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Lock Haven (William T. Piper Memorial Airport)
8,811 mi
14,180 km · 7,656 nm
17h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,811 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 45m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- LHV — William T. Piper Memorial Airport · Lock Haven, 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
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base53 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport67 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Near LHV
- IPT · Williamsport Regional Airport27 mi away
- SCE · University Park Airport30 mi away
- MUI · Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport66 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from LHV?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Lock Haven (LHV) is 8,811 miles (14,180 km, 7,656 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to LHV?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 45m 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 Lock Haven?
Lock Haven is 9.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to LHV?
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