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KCT to JXN: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Jackson (Jackson County Reynolds Field)
8,968 mi
14,432 km · 7,793 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- JXN — Jackson County Reynolds Field · Jackson, 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
Near JXN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport57 mi away
- LAN · Capital City Airport36 mi away
- ARB · Ann Arbor Municipal Airport37 mi away
- BTL · W K Kellogg Airport41 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from JXN?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Jackson (JXN) is 8,968 miles (14,432 km, 7,793 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to JXN?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 Jackson?
Jackson is 9.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to JXN?
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