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GZM to BTC: distance & flight time
Gozo (Xewkija Heliport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
4,646 mi
7,477 km · 4,037 nm
9h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,646 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 35m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GZM — Xewkija Heliport · Gozo, Malta
- 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 GZM
- MLA · Malta International Airport16 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport69 mi away
- LMP · Lampedusa Airport100 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base102 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 GZM from BTC?
The flight distance from Gozo (GZM) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 4,646 miles (7,477 km, 4,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GZM to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 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 Gozo and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 3.5 hours ahead of Gozo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GZM to BTC?
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