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KCT to LYI: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Linyi (Shubuling Airport)
3,145 mi
5,061 km · 2,733 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,145 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m 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
- LYI — Shubuling Airport · Linyi, 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 LYI
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport42 mi away
- RIZ · Rizhao Shanzihe Airport57 mi away
- XUZ · Xuzhou Guanyin Airport84 mi away
- HIA · Lianshui Airport96 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from LYI?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Linyi (LYI) is 3,145 miles (5,061 km, 2,733 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to LYI?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 38m 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 Linyi?
Linyi is 2.5 hours ahead of Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to LYI?
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