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KCT to ROA: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Roanoke VA (Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport)
9,185 mi
14,782 km · 7,982 nm
18h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,185 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 29m 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
- ROA — Roanoke–Blacksburg Regional Airport · Roanoke VA, 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 ROA
- LYH · Lynchburg Regional Preston Glenn Field43 mi away
- LWB · Greenbrier Valley Airport44 mi away
- DAN · Danville Regional Airport63 mi away
- BLF · Mercer County Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from ROA?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Roanoke VA (ROA) is 9,185 miles (14,782 km, 7,982 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to ROA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 29m 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 Roanoke VA?
Roanoke VA is 9.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to ROA?
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