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How far is Trincomalee from Buffalo, NY?

The distance between Buffalo (Buffalo Niagara International Airport) and Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) is 8670 miles / 13953 kilometers / 7534 nautical miles.

Buffalo Niagara International Airport – China Bay Airport

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8670
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13953
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7534
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
16 h 54 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 098 kg

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Distance from Buffalo to Trincomalee

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Buffalo to Trincomalee. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8670.156 miles
  • 13953.264 kilometers
  • 7534.160 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8661.833 miles
  • 13939.868 kilometers
  • 7526.927 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Buffalo to Trincomalee?

The estimated flight time from Buffalo Niagara International Airport to China Bay Airport is 16 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and China Bay Airport (TRR)

On average, flying from Buffalo to Trincomalee generates about 1 098 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 098 kilograms equals 2 420 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Buffalo to Trincomalee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Buffalo Niagara International Airport (BUF) and China Bay Airport (TRR).

Airport information

Origin Buffalo Niagara International Airport
City: Buffalo, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BUF
ICAO Code: KBUF
Coordinates: 42°56′25″N, 78°43′55″W
Destination China Bay Airport
City: Trincomalee
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: TRR
ICAO Code: VCCT
Coordinates: 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E