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TUP to BTC: distance & flight time
Tupelo (Tupelo Regional Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,470 mi
15,241 km · 8,229 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,470 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m 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
- TUP — Tupelo Regional Airport · Tupelo, 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 TUP
- UOX · University Oxford Airport44 mi away
- CBM · Columbus Air Force Base47 mi away
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport57 mi away
- MSL · Northwest Alabama Regional Airport74 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 TUP from BTC?
The flight distance from Tupelo (TUP) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,470 miles (15,241 km, 8,229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TUP to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m 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 Tupelo and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 10.5 hours ahead of Tupelo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TUP to BTC?
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