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ESC to KCT: distance & flight time
Escanaba (Delta County Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
8,780 mi
14,130 km · 7,630 nm
17h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 41m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESC — Delta County Airport · Escanaba, 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 ESC
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport46 mi away
- MNM · Menominee Regional Airport49 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport50 mi away
- GRB · Austin Straubel International Airport99 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 ESC from KCT?
The flight distance from Escanaba (ESC) to Koggala (KCT) is 8,780 miles (14,130 km, 7,630 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESC to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 41m 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 Escanaba and Koggala?
Koggala is 9.5 hours ahead of Escanaba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESC to KCT?
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