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How far is Trincomalee from Lancaster, PA?

The distance between Lancaster (Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)) and Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) is 8788 miles / 14144 kilometers / 7637 nautical miles.

Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) – China Bay Airport

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8788
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14144
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7637
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 8 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 115 kg

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Distance from Lancaster to Trincomalee

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8788.386 miles
  • 14143.537 kilometers
  • 7636.899 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
  • 8779.995 miles
  • 14130.032 kilometers
  • 7629.607 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 Lancaster to Trincomalee?

The estimated flight time from Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) to China Bay Airport is 17 hours and 8 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and China Bay Airport (TRR)

On average, flying from Lancaster to Trincomalee generates about 1 115 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 115 kilograms equals 2 459 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lancaster to Trincomalee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania) (LNS) and China Bay Airport (TRR).

Airport information

Origin Lancaster Airport (Pennsylvania)
City: Lancaster, PA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LNS
ICAO Code: KLNS
Coordinates: 40°7′18″N, 76°17′45″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