KCT
Galle
Sri Lanka
15,711 km
9,762 miles
MCO
Orlando
United States
Distance
15,711 km
9,762 mi / 8,483 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10.5h
Asia/Colombo
Heading
334°
north northwest

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KCT MCO
Airport Name Koggala Airport Orlando International Airport
IATA Code KCT MCO
ICAO Code VCCK KMCO
City Galle Orlando
Country Sri Lanka United States
Timezone Asia/Colombo America/New_York
Elevation 10 ft 96 ft
Coordinates 5.990000, 80.320000 28.430000, -81.310000

Galle (KCT) to Orlando (MCO) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Koggala Airport (KCT) in Galle, Sri Lanka to Orlando International Airport (MCO) in Orlando, United States is 15,711 kilometers (9,762 miles / 8,483 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying north northwest at a heading of 334°.

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 Sri Lanka with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 16:34 in Galle, it's 06:04 in Orlando. With a 10.5-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 Orlando (MCO) to Galle (KCT) follows a heading of 30° (north northeast). 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 Orlando International Airport (MCO) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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