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KCT to RDR: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Red River (Grand Forks Air Force Base)
8,706 mi
14,011 km · 7,566 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m 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
- RDR — Grand Forks Air Force Base · Red River, 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 RDR
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport10 mi away
- TVF · Thief River Falls Regional Airport57 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport68 mi away
- DVL · Devils Lake Regional Airport70 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from RDR?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Red River (RDR) is 8,706 miles (14,011 km, 7,566 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to RDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Red River?
Red River is 10.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to RDR?
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