BTC
Batticaloa
Sri Lanka
4,906 km
3,048 miles
PVG
Shanghai
China
Distance
4,906 km
3,048 mi / 2,649 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
52°
northeast

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BTC PVG
Airport Name Batticaloa Airport Shanghai Pudong International Airport
IATA Code BTC PVG
ICAO Code VCCB ZSPD
City Batticaloa Shanghai
Country Sri Lanka China
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 20 ft 13 ft
Coordinates 7.710000, 81.680000 31.140000, 121.810000

Batticaloa (BTC) to Shanghai (PVG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Batticaloa Airport (BTC) in Batticaloa, Sri Lanka to Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) in Shanghai, China is 4,906 kilometers (3,048 miles / 2,649 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying northeast at a heading of 52°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:17 in Batticaloa, it's 16:47 in Shanghai.

The return flight from Shanghai (PVG) to Batticaloa (BTC) follows a heading of 247° (west southwest). 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 Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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