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KCT to JGS: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Jian (Jinggangshan Airport)
2,682 mi
4,317 km · 2,331 nm
5h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,682 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 44m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- JGS — Jinggangshan Airport · Jian, China
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 JGS
- KOW · Ganzhou Airport69 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport70 mi away
- HNY · Hengyang Nanyue Airport130 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport131 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from JGS?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Jian (JGS) is 2,682 miles (4,317 km, 2,331 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to JGS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 44m 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 Jian?
Jian is 2.5 hours ahead of Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to JGS?
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