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GUS to BTC: distance & flight time
Peru (Grissom Air Reserve Base) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,007 mi
14,496 km · 7,827 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GUS — Grissom Air Reserve Base · Peru, United States
- BTC — Batticaloa Airport · Batticaloa, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near GUS
- OKK · Kokomo Municipal Airport10 mi away
- LAF · Purdue University Airport44 mi away
- AID · Anderson Municipal Darlington Field47 mi away
- MIE · Delaware County Johnson Field49 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 GUS from BTC?
The flight distance from Peru (GUS) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,007 miles (14,496 km, 7,827 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUS to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GUS to BTC?
Nonstop service on GUS–BTC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h 8m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Peru and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 9.5 hours ahead of Peru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUS to BTC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GUS–BTC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some GUS to BTC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GUS–BTC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.