BNA
Nashville
United States
14,992 km
9,315 miles
BTC
Batticaloa
Sri Lanka
Distance
14,992 km
9,315 mi / 8,095 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11.5h
America/Chicago
Heading
16°
north northeast

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BNA BTC
Airport Name Nashville International Airport Batticaloa Airport
IATA Code BNA BTC
ICAO Code KBNA VCCB
City Nashville Batticaloa
Country United States Sri Lanka
Timezone America/Chicago Asia/Colombo
Elevation 599 ft 20 ft
Coordinates 36.120000, -86.680000 7.710000, 81.680000

Nashville (BNA) to Batticaloa (BTC) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nashville International Airport (BNA) in Nashville, United States to Batticaloa Airport (BTC) in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka is 14,992 kilometers (9,315 miles / 8,095 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northeast at a heading of 16°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:46 in Nashville, it's 15:16 in Batticaloa. With a 11.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Batticaloa (BTC) to Nashville (BNA) follows a heading of 347° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Nashville International Airport (BNA) and Batticaloa Airport (BTC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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