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GYS to BTC: distance & flight time
Guangyuan (Guangyuan Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
2,298 mi
3,699 km · 1,997 nm
4h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,298 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 58m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GYS — Guangyuan Airport · Guangyuan, China
- 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 GYS
- MIG · Mianyang Airport87 mi away
- LNL · Longnan Chengzhou Airport97 mi away
- HZG · Hanzhong Chenggu Airport101 mi away
- NAO · Nanchong Airport114 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 GYS from BTC?
The flight distance from Guangyuan (GYS) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 2,298 miles (3,699 km, 1,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GYS to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 58m 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 Guangyuan and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours behind Guangyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GYS to BTC?
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