How far is Trincomalee from Philadelphia, PA?
The distance between Philadelphia (Philadelphia International Airport) and Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) is 8776 miles / 14124 kilometers / 7627 nautical miles.
Philadelphia International Airport – China Bay Airport
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Distance from Philadelphia to Trincomalee
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Philadelphia to Trincomalee. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8776.457 miles
- 14124.339 kilometers
- 7626.533 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- 8768.022 miles
- 14110.764 kilometers
- 7619.203 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 Philadelphia to Trincomalee?
The estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to China Bay Airport is 17 hours and 7 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and Trincomalee?
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and China Bay Airport (TRR)
On average, flying from Philadelphia to Trincomalee generates about 1 114 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 114 kilograms equals 2 455 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Philadelphia to Trincomalee
See the map of the shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and China Bay Airport (TRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Philadelphia, PA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | PHL |
| ICAO Code: | KPHL |
| Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
| Destination | China Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Trincomalee |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | TRR |
| ICAO Code: | VCCT |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E |