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How far is Batticaloa from Galle?

The distance between Galle (Koggala Airport) and Batticaloa (Batticaloa International Airport) is 150 miles / 242 kilometers / 130 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Galle (KCT) to Batticaloa (BTC) is 209 miles / 336 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 3 minutes.

Koggala Airport – Batticaloa International Airport

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Distance from Galle to Batticaloa

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Galle to Batticaloa. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 150.154 miles
  • 241.649 kilometers
  • 130.480 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 150.591 miles
  • 242.353 kilometers
  • 130.860 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Galle to Batticaloa?

The estimated flight time from Koggala Airport to Batticaloa International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Galle and Batticaloa?

There is no time difference between Galle and Batticaloa.

Flight carbon footprint between Koggala Airport (KCT) and Batticaloa International Airport (BTC)

On average, flying from Galle to Batticaloa generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Galle to Batticaloa

See the map of the shortest flight path between Koggala Airport (KCT) and Batticaloa International Airport (BTC).

Airport information

Origin Koggala Airport
City: Galle
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: KCT
ICAO Code: VCCK
Coordinates: 5°59′37″N, 80°19′13″E
Destination Batticaloa International Airport
City: Batticaloa
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: BTC
ICAO Code: VCCB
Coordinates: 7°42′20″N, 81°40′43″E