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KCT to NKT: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport)
3,236 mi
5,209 km · 2,812 nm
6h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,236 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 49m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
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 NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from NKT?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Cizre (NKT) is 3,236 miles (5,209 km, 2,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to NKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 49m 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 Cizre?
Cizre is 2.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to NKT?
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