KCT
Galle
Sri Lanka
2,398 km
1,490 miles
KUL
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Distance
2,398 km
1,490 mi / 1,295 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+2.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
98°
east

Airport Comparison

KCT KUL
Airport Name Koggala Airport Kuala Lumpur International Airport
IATA Code KCT KUL
ICAO Code VCCK WMKK
City Galle Kuala Lumpur
Country Sri Lanka Malaysia
Timezone Asia/Colombo Asia/Kuala_Lumpur
Elevation 10 ft 69 ft
Coordinates 5.990000, 80.320000 2.750000, 101.710000

Galle (KCT) to Kuala Lumpur (KUL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Koggala Airport (KCT) in Galle, Sri Lanka to Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia is 2,398 kilometers (1,490 miles / 1,295 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east at a heading of 98°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Sri Lanka with Malaysia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 13:36 in Galle, it's 16:06 in Kuala Lumpur.

The return flight from Kuala Lumpur (KUL) to Galle (KCT) follows a heading of 279° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Koggala Airport (KCT) and Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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