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MHQ to BTC: distance & flight time
Mariehamn (Mariehamn Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
4,804 mi
7,732 km · 4,175 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,804 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MHQ — Mariehamn Airport · Mariehamn, Finland
- 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 MHQ
- ARN · Stockholm-Arlanda Airport76 mi away
- TKU · Turku Airport85 mi away
- BMA · Stockholm-Bromma Airport86 mi away
- GVX · Gävle Sandviken Airport106 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 MHQ from BTC?
The flight distance from Mariehamn (MHQ) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 4,804 miles (7,732 km, 4,175 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MHQ to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m 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 Mariehamn and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours ahead of Mariehamn.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MHQ to BTC?
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