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POC to KCT: distance & flight time
La Verne (Brackett Field) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
9,425 mi
15,168 km · 8,190 nm
18h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POC — Brackett Field · La Verne, 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 POC
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport37 mi away
- CCB · Cable Airport6 mi away
- ONT · Ontario International Airport11 mi away
- CNO · Chino Airport12 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 POC from KCT?
The flight distance from La Verne (POC) to Koggala (KCT) is 9,425 miles (15,168 km, 8,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POC to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 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 La Verne and Koggala?
Koggala is 12.5 hours ahead of La Verne.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POC to KCT?
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