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KCT to KBR: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport)
1,510 mi
2,429 km · 1,312 nm
3h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,510 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 26m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
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 KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from KBR?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Kota Bahru (KBR) is 1,510 miles (2,429 km, 1,312 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to KBR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 26m 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 Kota Bahru?
Kota Bahru is 2.5 hours ahead of Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to KBR?
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