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LNS to KCT: distance & flight time
Lancaster (Lancaster Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
8,920 mi
14,356 km · 7,752 nm
17h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,920 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 57m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LNS — Lancaster Airport · Lancaster, United States
- 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 LNS
- PHL · Philadelphia International Airport58 mi away
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport25 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field25 mi away
- CTH · Chester County G O Carlson Airport25 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 LNS from KCT?
The flight distance from Lancaster (LNS) to Koggala (KCT) is 8,920 miles (14,356 km, 7,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNS to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 57m 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 Lancaster and Koggala?
Koggala is 9.5 hours ahead of Lancaster.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNS to KCT?
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