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TCP to BTC: distance & flight time
Taba (Taba International Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
3,391 mi
5,457 km · 2,947 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCP — Taba International Airport · Taba, Egypt
- 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 TCP
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- ETM · Ramon Airport17 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 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 TCP from BTC?
The flight distance from Taba (TCP) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 3,391 miles (5,457 km, 2,947 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCP to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Taba and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours ahead of Taba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCP to BTC?
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