Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
PIA to KCT: distance & flight time
Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
9,151 mi
14,728 km · 7,952 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
See live PIA→KCT fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m 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
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near PIA
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 PIA from KCT?
The flight distance from Peoria (PIA) to Koggala (KCT) is 9,151 miles (14,728 km, 7,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PIA to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Peoria and Koggala?
Koggala is 10.5 hours ahead of Peoria.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PIA to KCT?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on PIA–KCT that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.