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LWB to BTC: distance & flight time
Lewisburg (Greenbrier Valley Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,083 mi
14,618 km · 7,893 nm
18h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,083 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- LWB — Greenbrier Valley Airport · Lewisburg, 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.
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Near LWB
- BKW · Raleigh County Memorial Airport40 mi away
- ROA · Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport44 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport59 mi away
- CRW · Yeager Airport74 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 LWB from BTC?
The flight distance from Lewisburg (LWB) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,083 miles (14,618 km, 7,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LWB to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 17m 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 Lewisburg and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 9.5 hours ahead of Lewisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LWB to BTC?
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