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SAA to KCT: distance & flight time
SARATOGA (Shively Field) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
9,128 mi
14,690 km · 7,932 nm
18h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, 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 SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 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 SAA from KCT?
The flight distance from SARATOGA (SAA) to Koggala (KCT) is 9,128 miles (14,690 km, 7,932 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAA to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 22m 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 SARATOGA and Koggala?
Koggala is 11.5 hours ahead of SARATOGA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAA to KCT?
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