CCS
Caracas
Venezuela
15,953 km
9,913 miles
KCT
Galle
Sri Lanka
Distance
15,953 km
9,913 mi / 8,614 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9.5h
America/Caracas
Heading
64°
east northeast

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CCS KCT
Airport Name Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport Koggala Airport
IATA Code CCS KCT
ICAO Code SVMI VCCK
City Caracas Galle
Country Venezuela Sri Lanka
Timezone America/Caracas Asia/Colombo
Elevation 235 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 10.600000, -66.990000 5.990000, 80.320000

Caracas (CCS) to Galle (KCT) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) in Caracas, Venezuela to Koggala Airport (KCT) in Galle, Sri Lanka is 15,953 kilometers (9,913 miles / 8,614 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying east northeast at a heading of 64°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Venezuela with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:22 in Caracas, it's 05:52 in Galle. With a 9.5-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Galle (KCT) to Caracas (CCS) follows a heading of 297° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Maiquetia (Simon Bolivar Internacional) Airport (CCS) and Koggala Airport (KCT) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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