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FSD to KCT: distance & flight time
Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
9,007 mi
14,495 km · 7,826 nm
18h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,007 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 8m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 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 FSD from KCT?
The flight distance from Sioux Falls (FSD) to Koggala (KCT) is 9,007 miles (14,495 km, 7,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FSD to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 8m 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 Sioux Falls and Koggala?
Koggala is 10.5 hours ahead of Sioux Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FSD to KCT?
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