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BTC to ROA: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
9,107 mi
14,657 km · 7,914 nm
18h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,107 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 19m 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
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from ROA?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 9,107 miles (14,657 km, 7,914 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 19m 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 Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 9.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to ROA?
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