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MWC to BTC: distance & flight time
Milwaukee (Lawrence J Timmerman Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
8,867 mi
14,270 km · 7,705 nm
17h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 51m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MWC — Lawrence J Timmerman Airport · Milwaukee, 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 MWC
- MKE · General Mitchell International Airport13 mi away
- ETB · West Bend Municipal Airport22 mi away
- RAC · John H Batten Airport27 mi away
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport36 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 MWC from BTC?
The flight distance from Milwaukee (MWC) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 8,867 miles (14,270 km, 7,705 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MWC to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 51m 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 Milwaukee and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 10.5 hours ahead of Milwaukee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MWC to BTC?
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