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WYS to BTC: distance & flight time
West Yellowstone (Yellowstone Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
8,730 mi
14,050 km · 7,586 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYS — Yellowstone Airport · West Yellowstone, 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 WYS
- BZN · Gallatin Field75 mi away
- JAC · Jackson Hole Airport77 mi away
- LVM · Mission Field77 mi away
- IDA · Idaho Falls Regional Airport94 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 WYS from BTC?
The flight distance from West Yellowstone (WYS) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 8,730 miles (14,050 km, 7,586 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYS to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 West Yellowstone and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 11.5 hours ahead of West Yellowstone.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYS to BTC?
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