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KCT to LAN: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Lansing (Capital City Airport)
8,936 mi
14,382 km · 7,765 nm
17h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 59m 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
- LAN — Capital City Airport · Lansing, 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 LAN
- DTW · Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport74 mi away
- JXN · Jackson County Reynolds Field36 mi away
- AMN · Gratiot Community Airport38 mi away
- FNT · Bishop International Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from LAN?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Lansing (LAN) is 8,936 miles (14,382 km, 7,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to LAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Lansing?
Lansing is 9.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to LAN?
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