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SHD to BTC: distance & flight time
Weyers Cave (Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,023 mi
14,522 km · 7,841 nm
18h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 10m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHD — Shenandoah Valley Regional Airport · Weyers Cave, 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 SHD
Near BTC
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- TRR · China Bay Airport67 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SHD from BTC?
The flight distance from Weyers Cave (SHD) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,023 miles (14,522 km, 7,841 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHD to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 10m 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 Weyers Cave and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 9.5 hours ahead of Weyers Cave.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHD to BTC?
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