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MZG to BTC: distance & flight time
Makung (Makung Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
2,740 mi
4,410 km · 2,381 nm
5h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,740 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 50m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZG — Makung Airport · Makung, Taiwan
- 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 MZG
- WOT · Wang-an Airport16 mi away
- CMJ · Chi Mei Airport28 mi away
- CYI · Chiayi Airport49 mi away
- TNN · Tainan Airport56 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 MZG from BTC?
The flight distance from Makung (MZG) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 2,740 miles (4,410 km, 2,381 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZG to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 50m 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 Makung and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours behind Makung.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZG to BTC?
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