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AUH to KCT: distance & flight time
Abu Dhabi (Abu Dhabi International Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
2,125 mi
3,421 km · 1,847 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,125 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AUH — Abu Dhabi International Airport · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AUH
- AZI · Bateen Airport12 mi away
- DHF · Al Dhafra Air Base14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport72 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport45 mi away
Near KCT
- HRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport59 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport65 mi away
- WRZ · Weerawila Airport65 mi away
- CMB · Bandaranaike International Colombo Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AUH from KCT?
The flight distance from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Koggala (KCT) is 2,125 miles (3,421 km, 1,847 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AUH to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Abu Dhabi and Koggala?
Koggala is 1.5 hours ahead of Abu Dhabi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AUH to KCT?
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