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PYK to KCT: distance & flight time
Karaj (Payam International Airport) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
2,780 mi
4,474 km · 2,416 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,780 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PYK — Payam International Airport · Karaj, Iran
- 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 PYK
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport28 mi away
- IKA · Imam Khomeini International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport54 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport71 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 PYK from KCT?
The flight distance from Karaj (PYK) to Koggala (KCT) is 2,780 miles (4,474 km, 2,416 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PYK to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from PYK to KCT?
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