BTC
Batticaloa
Sri Lanka
14,838 km
9,220 miles
LAS
Las Vegas
United States
Distance
14,838 km
9,220 mi / 8,012 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

BTC LAS
Airport Name Batticaloa Airport Harry Reid International Airport
IATA Code BTC LAS
ICAO Code VCCB KLAS
City Batticaloa Las Vegas
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 20 ft 2,181 ft
Coordinates 7.710000, 81.680000 36.080000, -115.150000

Batticaloa (BTC) to Las Vegas (LAS) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka to Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States is 14,838 kilometers (9,220 miles / 8,012 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 11:14 in Batticaloa, it's 21:44 in Las Vegas. With a 13.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 2,161 feet between the two airports. Harry Reid International Airport sits higher than Batticaloa Airport.

The return flight from Las Vegas (LAS) to Batticaloa (BTC) follows a heading of 337° (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 Batticaloa Airport (BTC) and Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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