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LBI to BTC: distance & flight time
Albi (Albi-Le Séquestre Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
5,331 mi
8,579 km · 4,633 nm
10h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,331 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 55m 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
- LBI — Albi-Le Séquestre Airport · Albi, France
- 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 LBI
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Near BTC
- ADP · Ampara Airport26 mi away
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- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBI from BTC?
The flight distance from Albi (LBI) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 5,331 miles (8,579 km, 4,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBI to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 55m 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 Albi and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 3.5 hours ahead of Albi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBI to BTC?
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