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BAV to KCT: distance & flight time
Baotou (Baotou Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
3,011 mi
4,846 km · 2,617 nm
6h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,011 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 22m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAV — Baotou Airport · Baotou, China
- 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 BAV
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport74 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport98 mi away
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport121 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 BAV from KCT?
The flight distance from Baotou (BAV) to Koggala (KCT) is 3,011 miles (4,846 km, 2,617 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAV to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 22m 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 Baotou and Koggala?
Koggala is 2.5 hours behind Baotou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAV to KCT?
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