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KCT to DHF: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Abu Dhabi (Al Dhafra Air Base)
2,124 mi
3,418 km · 1,846 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,124 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- DHF — Al Dhafra Air Base · Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates
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 DHF
- AUH · Abu Dhabi International Airport14 mi away
- AZI · Bateen Airport14 mi away
- DXB · Dubai International Airport86 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from DHF?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Abu Dhabi (DHF) is 2,124 miles (3,418 km, 1,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to DHF?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Abu Dhabi?
Abu Dhabi is 1.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to DHF?
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