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BTC to SFZ: distance & flight time
Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport) → Smithfield (North Central State Airport)
8,612 mi
13,859 km · 7,483 nm
17h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SFZ — North Central State Airport · Smithfield, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SFZ
- BOS · General Edward Lawrence Logan International Airport39 mi away
- PVD · Theodore Francis Green State Airport14 mi away
- NCO · Quonset State Airport23 mi away
- OWD · Norwood Memorial Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BTC from SFZ?
The flight distance from Batticaloa (BTC) to Smithfield (SFZ) is 8,612 miles (13,859 km, 7,483 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BTC to SFZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 21m 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 Smithfield?
Smithfield is 9.5 hours behind Batticaloa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BTC to SFZ?
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