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KLM to KCT: distance & flight time
Kalaleh (Kalaleh Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
2,674 mi
4,304 km · 2,324 nm
5h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 43m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KLM — Kalaleh Airport · Kalaleh, Iran
- KCT — Koggala Airport · Koggala, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KLM
- GBT · Gorgan Airport66 mi away
- RUD · Shahroud Airport69 mi away
- BJB · Bojnord Airport102 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport135 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is KLM from KCT?
The flight distance from Kalaleh (KLM) to Koggala (KCT) is 2,674 miles (4,304 km, 2,324 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KLM to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 43m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KLM to KCT?
Nonstop service on KLM–KCT depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 5h 43m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kalaleh and Koggala?
Koggala is 2 hours ahead of Kalaleh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KLM to KCT?
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Why are some KLM to KCT fares phone-only?
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