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KCT to BKZ: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Bukoba (Bukoba Airport)
3,384 mi
5,446 km · 2,940 nm
7h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,384 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 6m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
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 BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from BKZ?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Bukoba (BKZ) is 3,384 miles (5,446 km, 2,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to BKZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 6m 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 Bukoba?
Bukoba is 2.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to BKZ?
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