How far is Trincomalee from Riyadh?
The distance between Riyadh (King Khalid International Airport) and Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) is 2537 miles / 4083 kilometers / 2204 nautical miles.
King Khalid International Airport – China Bay Airport
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Distance from Riyadh to Trincomalee
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Riyadh to Trincomalee. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2536.811 miles
- 4082.601 kilometers
- 2204.428 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- 2536.321 miles
- 4081.813 kilometers
- 2204.003 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 Riyadh to Trincomalee?
The estimated flight time from King Khalid International Airport to China Bay Airport is 5 hours and 18 minutes.
What is the time difference between Riyadh and Trincomalee?
Flight carbon footprint between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and China Bay Airport (TRR)
On average, flying from Riyadh to Trincomalee generates about 279 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 279 kilograms equals 616 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Riyadh to Trincomalee
See the map of the shortest flight path between King Khalid International Airport (RUH) and China Bay Airport (TRR).
Airport information
| Origin | King Khalid International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Riyadh |
| Country: | Saudi Arabia  |
| IATA Code: | RUH |
| ICAO Code: | OERK |
| Coordinates: | 24°57′27″N, 46°41′55″E |
| Destination | China Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Trincomalee |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | TRR |
| ICAO Code: | VCCT |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E |