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BTC to LKP: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Lake Placid (Lake Placid Airport)
8,538 mi
13,740 km · 7,419 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,538 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m 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
- LKP — Lake Placid Airport · Lake Placid, 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 LKP
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport15 mi away
- PBG · Plattsburgh International Airport36 mi away
- BTV · Burlington International Airport42 mi away
- MSS · Massena International Richards Field64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from LKP?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Lake Placid (LKP) is 8,538 miles (13,740 km, 7,419 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to LKP?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Lake Placid?
Lake Placid is 9.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to LKP?
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