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ZLT to BTC: distance & flight time
La Tabatière (La Tabatière Airport) → Batticaloa (Batticaloa Airport)
7,762 mi
12,492 km · 6,745 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m 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
- ZLT — La Tabatière Airport · La Tabatière, 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 ZLT
- ZTB · Tête-à-la-Baleine Airport21 mi away
- YIF · St Augustin Airport30 mi away
- YHR · Chevery Airport38 mi away
- ZGS · La Romaine Airport85 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 ZLT from BTC?
The flight distance from La Tabatière (ZLT) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 7,762 miles (12,492 km, 6,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZLT to BTC?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 La Tabatière and Batticaloa?
Batticaloa is 9.5 hours ahead of La Tabatière.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZLT to BTC?
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