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TGT to BTC: distance & flight time
Tanga (Tanga Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
3,067 mi
4,936 km · 2,665 nm
6h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 29m 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
- TGT — Tanga Airport · Tanga, Tanzania
- 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 TGT
- PMA · Pemba Airport52 mi away
- UKA · Ukunda Airstrip65 mi away
- ZNZ · Abeid Amani Karume International Airport79 mi away
- MBA · Mombasa Moi International Airport81 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 TGT from BTC?
The flight distance from Tanga (TGT) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 3,067 miles (4,936 km, 2,665 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TGT to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 29m 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 Tanga and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 2.5 hours ahead of Tanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TGT to BTC?
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