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KCT to TPE: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Taipei (Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport)
3,008 mi
4,841 km · 2,614 nm
6h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,008 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 22m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- TPE — Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport · Taipei, Taiwan
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 TPE
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport20 mi away
- HSZ · Hsinchu Air Base26 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport68 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from TPE?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Taipei (TPE) is 3,008 miles (4,841 km, 2,614 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to TPE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 22m 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 Taipei?
Taipei is 2.5 hours ahead of Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to TPE?
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