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KCT to AER: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Sochi (Sochi International Airport)
3,561 mi
5,731 km · 3,095 nm
7h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,561 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 27m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- AER — Sochi International Airport · Sochi, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near AER
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport72 mi away
- KRR · Krasnodar Pashkovsky International Airport116 mi away
- GDZ · Gelendzhik Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from AER?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Sochi (AER) is 3,561 miles (5,731 km, 3,095 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to AER?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 27m 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 Koggala and Sochi?
Sochi is 2.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to AER?
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