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WGN to BTC: distance & flight time
Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
2,311 mi
3,720 km · 2,008 nm
5h
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,311 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- WGN — Shaoyang Wugang Airport · Shaoyang, China
- 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 WGN
- LLF · Lingling Airport68 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport98 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport111 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 WGN from BTC?
The flight distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 2,311 miles (3,720 km, 2,008 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGN to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 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 cheapest way to fly from WGN to BTC?
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