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AXF to KCT: distance & flight time
Alxa Left Banner (Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
2,759 mi
4,440 km · 2,398 nm
5h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,759 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 53m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- AXF — Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport · Alxa Left Banner, China
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near AXF
- ZHY · Zhongwei Shapotou Airport85 mi away
- WUA · Wuhai Airport97 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 AXF from KCT?
The flight distance from Alxa Left Banner (AXF) to Koggala (KCT) is 2,759 miles (4,440 km, 2,398 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AXF to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from AXF to KCT?
Nonstop service on AXF–KCT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AXF to KCT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on AXF–KCT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some AXF to KCT fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain AXF–KCT tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.