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OLV to KCT: distance & flight time
Olive Branch (Olive Branch Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
9,533 mi
15,343 km · 8,284 nm
19h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OLV — Olive Branch Airport · Olive Branch, 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 OLV
- MEM · Memphis International Airport12 mi away
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport27 mi away
- UTM · Tunica Municipal Airport38 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport43 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 OLV from KCT?
The flight distance from Olive Branch (OLV) to Koggala (KCT) is 9,533 miles (15,343 km, 8,284 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OLV to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 10m 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 Olive Branch and Koggala?
Koggala is 10.5 hours ahead of Olive Branch.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OLV to KCT?
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