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CKL to KCT: distance & flight time
Shchyolkovo (Chkalovskiy Air Base) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
4,149 mi
6,677 km · 3,605 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,149 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CKL — Chkalovskiy Air Base · Shchyolkovo, Russia
- 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 CKL
- BKA · Bykovo Airport18 mi away
- ZIA · Zhukovsky International Airport23 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport26 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport33 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 CKL from KCT?
The flight distance from Shchyolkovo (CKL) to Koggala (KCT) is 4,149 miles (6,677 km, 3,605 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CKL to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m 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 Shchyolkovo and Koggala?
Koggala is 2.5 hours ahead of Shchyolkovo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CKL to KCT?
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