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BFI to KCT: distance & flight time
Seattle (Boeing Field King County International Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
8,490 mi
13,663 km · 7,378 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFI — Boeing Field King County International Airport · Seattle, United States
- 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 BFI
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport6 mi away
- RNT · Renton Municipal Airport5 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport22 mi away
- TIW · Tacoma Narrows Airport22 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 BFI from KCT?
The flight distance from Seattle (BFI) to Koggala (KCT) is 8,490 miles (13,663 km, 7,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFI to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Seattle and Koggala?
Koggala is 12.5 hours ahead of Seattle.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFI to KCT?
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