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BTC to NUQ: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Mountain View (Moffett Federal Airfield)
8,963 mi
14,424 km · 7,789 nm
18h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,963 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- NUQ — Moffett Federal Airfield · Mountain View, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from NUQ?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Mountain View (NUQ) is 8,963 miles (14,424 km, 7,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to NUQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 2m 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 Mountain View?
Mountain View is 12.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to NUQ?
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