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NVK to BTC: distance & flight time
Narvik (Narvik Framnes Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
5,084 mi
8,182 km · 4,418 nm
10h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,084 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 26m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- NVK — Narvik Framnes Airport · Narvik, 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 NVK
- EVE · Harstad/Narvik Airport, Evenes18 mi away
- BDU · Bardufoss Airport52 mi away
- SKN · Stokmarknes Skagen Airport60 mi away
- ANX · Andøya Airport67 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 NVK from BTC?
The flight distance from Narvik (NVK) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 5,084 miles (8,182 km, 4,418 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NVK to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 26m 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 Narvik and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 3.5 hours ahead of Narvik.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NVK to BTC?
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