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KCT to PIA: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport)
9,151 mi
14,728 km · 7,952 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, 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 PIA
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from PIA?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Peoria (PIA) is 9,151 miles (14,728 km, 7,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to PIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Peoria?
Peoria is 10.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to PIA?
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