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PSP to KCT: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Palm Springs International Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
9,473 mi
15,246 km · 8,232 nm
19h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,473 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 3m 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
- PSP — Palm Springs International Airport · Palm Springs, 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 PSP
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport14 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport21 mi away
- TRM · Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport24 mi away
- RBK · French Valley Airport40 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 PSP from KCT?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (PSP) to Koggala (KCT) is 9,473 miles (15,246 km, 8,232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PSP to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 3m 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 Palm Springs and Koggala?
Koggala is 12.5 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PSP to KCT?
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