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KCT to SPG: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → St. Petersburg (Albert Whitted Airport)
9,842 mi
15,838 km · 8,552 nm
19h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,842 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- SPG — Albert Whitted Airport · St. Petersburg, 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 SPG
- TPA · Tampa International Airport16 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base9 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport11 mi away
- TPF · Peter O Knight Airport15 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from SPG?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to St. Petersburg (SPG) is 9,842 miles (15,838 km, 8,552 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to SPG?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 46m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 9.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to SPG?
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