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BTC to PGK: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Pangkal Pinang (Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport)
1,819 mi
2,927 km · 1,580 nm
4h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,819 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 2m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- PGK — Pangkal Pinang (Depati Amir) Airport · Pangkal Pinang, Indonesia
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 PGK?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Pangkal Pinang (PGK) is 1,819 miles (2,927 km, 1,580 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to PGK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 Pangkal Pinang?
Pangkal Pinang is 1.5 hours ahead of Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to PGK?
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