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YEC to KCT: distance & flight time
Yechon (Yecheon Airbase) → Koggala (Koggala Airport)
3,691 mi
5,939 km · 3,207 nm
7h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,691 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 42m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YEC — Yecheon Airbase · Yechon, South Korea
- 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 YEC
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 YEC from KCT?
The flight distance from Yechon (YEC) to Koggala (KCT) is 3,691 miles (5,939 km, 3,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YEC to KCT?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 42m 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 Yechon and Koggala?
Koggala is 3.5 hours behind Yechon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YEC to KCT?
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