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KCT to GAE: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Gabes (Gabès Matmata International Airport)
4,855 mi
7,813 km · 4,219 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- GAE — Gabès Matmata International Airport · Gabes, Tunisia
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 GAE
- DJE · Djerba Zarzis International Airport39 mi away
- SFA · Sfax Thyna International Airport67 mi away
- GAF · Gafsa Ksar International Airport82 mi away
- TOE · Tozeur Nefta International Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from GAE?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Gabes (GAE) is 4,855 miles (7,813 km, 4,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to GAE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Gabes?
Gabes is 4.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to GAE?
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