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CXH to BTC: distance & flight time
Vancouver (Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
8,223 mi
13,234 km · 7,146 nm
16h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 35m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CXH — Vancouver Harbour Water Aerodrome · Vancouver, Canada
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CXH
- YVR · Vancouver International Airport8 mi away
- YDT · Boundary Bay Airport16 mi away
- YLY · Langley Airport25 mi away
- YSE · Squamish Airport34 mi away
Near BTC
- ADP · Ampara Airport26 mi away
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base53 mi away
- TRR · China Bay Airport67 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CXH from BTC?
The flight distance from Vancouver (CXH) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 8,223 miles (13,234 km, 7,146 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CXH to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 35m 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 Vancouver and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 12.5 hours ahead of Vancouver.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CXH to BTC?
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