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KCT to YKQ: distance & flight time
Koggala (Koggala Airport) → Waskaganish (Waskaganish Airport)
8,277 mi
13,321 km · 7,193 nm
16h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,277 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 42m 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
- YKQ — Waskaganish Airport · Waskaganish, 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 YKQ
- ZEM · Eastmain River Airport53 mi away
- YMO · Moosonee Airport81 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport106 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KCT from YKQ?
The flight distance from Koggala (KCT) to Waskaganish (YKQ) is 8,277 miles (13,321 km, 7,193 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KCT to YKQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 42m 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 Waskaganish?
Waskaganish is 9.5 hours behind Koggala.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KCT to YKQ?
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