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YTE to BTC: distance & flight time
Cape Dorset (Cape Dorset Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
7,339 mi
11,811 km · 6,377 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,339 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YTE — Cape Dorset Airport · Cape Dorset, Canada
- 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 YTE
- YIK · Ivujivik Airport133 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport144 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 YTE from BTC?
The flight distance from Cape Dorset (YTE) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 7,339 miles (11,811 km, 6,377 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YTE to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Cape Dorset and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 9.5 hours ahead of Cape Dorset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YTE to BTC?
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