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USA to BTC: distance & flight time
Concord (Concord-Padgett Regional Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
9,246 mi
14,880 km · 8,035 nm
18h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,246 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- USA — Concord-Padgett Regional Airport · Concord, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near USA
- CLT · Charlotte Douglas International Airport18 mi away
- SVH · Statesville Regional Airport29 mi away
- RKH · Rock Hill - York County Airport34 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport45 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 USA from BTC?
The flight distance from Concord (USA) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 9,246 miles (14,880 km, 8,035 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from USA to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 36m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from USA to BTC?
Nonstop service on USA–BTC depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h 36m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Concord and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 10.5 hours ahead of Concord.
What is the cheapest way to fly from USA to BTC?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on USA–BTC that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some USA to BTC fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain USA–BTC tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.