BTC
Batticaloa
Sri Lanka
13,614 km
8,459 miles
PDX
Portland
United States
Distance
13,614 km
8,459 mi / 7,351 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-13.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
20°
north northeast

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BTC PDX
Airport Name Batticaloa Airport Portland International Airport
IATA Code BTC PDX
ICAO Code VCCB KPDX
City Batticaloa Portland
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 20 ft 31 ft
Coordinates 7.710000, 81.680000 45.590000, -122.600000

Batticaloa (BTC) to Portland (PDX) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka to Portland International Airport (PDX) in Portland, United States is 13,614 kilometers (8,459 miles / 7,351 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying north northeast at a heading of 20°.

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 14:52 in Batticaloa, it's 01:22 in Portland. 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.

The return flight from Portland (PDX) to Batticaloa (BTC) follows a heading of 331° (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 Portland International Airport (PDX) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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