Distance From Batticaloa Airport to London Gatwick Airport, BTC - LGW Distance

The distance from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) to London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 5452 miles or 8775 kilometers or 4735 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Batticaloa ( Sri Lanka ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Batticaloa and London takes around 12 hours 32 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Batticaloa Airport, Batticaloa, Sri Lanka to London Gatwick Airport, London, United Kingdom is 12 hours 32 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • BTC - LGW

Kilometers		8775 km
Statute Miles		5452 miles
Nautical Miles		4735 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 32 minutes

Batticaloa Airport to London Gatwick Airport Flight Route Map - BTC to LGW Flight Path

Location of Batticaloa Airport & London Gatwick Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Batticaloa to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Batticaloa, Sri Lanka and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • BTC - LGW

Time difference between Batticaloa (Sri Lanka) and London (United Kingdom) is 4 Hours 30 Minutes.
London time is 4 Hours 30 Minutes behind Batticaloa.

Location	Local Time
Batticaloa (Sri Lanka)	2026-09-15, 10:47:12 +0530
London (United Kingdom)	2026-09-15, 06:17:12 BST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Batticaloa Airport (BTC / VCCB) Batticaloa, Sri Lanka

Destination

London Gatwick Airport (LGW / EGKK) London, United Kingdom