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OLV to BTC: distance & flight time
Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,435 mi
15,185 km · 8,199 nm
18h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,435 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 58m 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
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, 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 OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 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 OLV from BTC?
The flight distance from Olive Branch (OLV) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,435 miles (15,185 km, 8,199 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLV to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 58m 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 Olive Branch and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 10.5 hours ahead of Olive Branch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLV to BTC?
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