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BTC to RUM: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Rumjatar (Rumjatar Airport)
1,391 mi
2,239 km · 1,209 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+0.3h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 0.3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
- RUM — Rumjatar Airport · Rumjatar, Nepal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near RUM
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport8 mi away
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Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from RUM?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Rumjatar (RUM) is 1,391 miles (2,239 km, 1,209 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to RUM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Rumjatar?
Rumjatar is 0.3 hours ahead of Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to RUM?
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