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KCT to HRL: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Harlingen (Valley International Airport)
10,206 mi
16,426 km · 8,869 nm
20h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
10,206 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 29m 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
- HRL — Valley International Airport · Harlingen, 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from HRL?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Harlingen (HRL) is 10,206 miles (16,426 km, 8,869 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to HRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 29m 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 Harlingen?
Harlingen is 10.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to HRL?
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