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KCT to ECN: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Nicosia (Ercan International Airport)
3,589 mi
5,775 km · 3,118 nm
7h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,589 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 30m 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
- ECN — Ercan International Airport · Nicosia, Cyprus
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 ECN
- GEC · Lefkoniko Airport14 mi away
- LCA · Larnaca International Airport21 mi away
- AKT · RAF Akrotiri48 mi away
- PFO · Paphos International Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from ECN?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Nicosia (ECN) is 3,589 miles (5,775 km, 3,118 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to ECN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 30m 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 Nicosia?
Nicosia is 2.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to ECN?
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