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KCT to YEG: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Edmonton (Edmonton International Airport)
8,260 mi
13,293 km · 7,177 nm
16h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,260 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
- YEG — Edmonton International Airport · Edmonton, Canada
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 YEG
- YXD · Edmonton City Centre (Blatchford Field) Airport18 mi away
- YQF · Red Deer Regional Airport79 mi away
- YRM · Rocky Mountain House Airport82 mi away
- YZU · Whitecourt Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from YEG?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Edmonton (YEG) is 8,260 miles (13,293 km, 7,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to YEG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 40m 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 Edmonton?
Edmonton is 11.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to YEG?
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