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KCT to BEC: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Wichita (Beech Factory Airport)
9,414 mi
15,150 km · 8,181 nm
18h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,414 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 56m 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 set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- BEC — Beech Factory Airport · Wichita, United States
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 BEC
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base6 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport12 mi away
- EWK · Newton City-County Airport25 mi away
- WLD · Strother Field38 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from BEC?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Wichita (BEC) is 9,414 miles (15,150 km, 8,181 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to BEC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 56m 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 Wichita?
Wichita is 10.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to BEC?
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