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GEC to BTC: distance & flight time
Geçitkale (Lefkoniko Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
3,574 mi
5,752 km · 3,106 nm
7h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,574 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 28m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GEC — Lefkoniko Airport · Geçitkale, Cyprus
- 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 GEC
- ECN · Ercan International Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport26 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri61 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport79 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 GEC from BTC?
The flight distance from Geçitkale (GEC) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 3,574 miles (5,752 km, 3,106 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEC to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 28m 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 cheapest way to fly from GEC to BTC?
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