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MEH to BTC: distance & flight time
Mehamn (Mehamn Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
4,942 mi
7,954 km · 4,295 nm
10h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,942 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 9m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- MEH — Mehamn Airport · Mehamn, Norway
- 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 MEH
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport29 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport41 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport52 mi away
- VDS · Vadsø Airport81 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 MEH from BTC?
The flight distance from Mehamn (MEH) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 4,942 miles (7,954 km, 4,295 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MEH to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 9m 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 Mehamn and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 3.5 hours ahead of Mehamn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MEH to BTC?
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