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KCT to XIC: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Xichang (Xichang Qingshan Airport)
2,088 mi
3,361 km · 1,815 nm
4h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,088 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 34m 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
- XIC — Xichang Qingshan Airport · Xichang, China
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 XIC
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport92 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport103 mi away
- ZAT · Zhaotong Airport107 mi away
- LJG · Lijiang Airport149 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from XIC?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Xichang (XIC) is 2,088 miles (3,361 km, 1,815 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to XIC?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 34m 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 Xichang?
Xichang is 2.5 hours ahead of Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to XIC?
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