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HUN to BTC: distance & flight time
Hualien (Hualien Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
2,870 mi
4,618 km · 2,494 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,870 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- HUN — Hualien Airport · Hualien, Taiwan
- 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 HUN
- TXG · Taichung Airport62 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport65 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base70 mi away
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport72 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 HUN from BTC?
The flight distance from Hualien (HUN) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 2,870 miles (4,618 km, 2,494 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HUN to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Hualien and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours behind Hualien.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HUN to BTC?
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