How far is Colombo from Trincomalee?
The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Colombo (Bandaranaike International Airport) is 129 miles / 207 kilometers / 112 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Trincomalee (TRR) to Colombo (CMB) is 146 miles / 235 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 4 hours 15 minutes.
China Bay Airport – Bandaranaike International Airport
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Distance from Trincomalee to Colombo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Trincomalee to Colombo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 128.897 miles
- 207.439 kilometers
- 112.008 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- 129.192 miles
- 207.914 kilometers
- 112.264 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 Trincomalee to Colombo?
The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Bandaranaike International Airport is 44 minutes.
What is the time difference between Trincomalee and Colombo?
There is no time difference between Trincomalee and Colombo.
Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB)
On average, flying from Trincomalee to Colombo generates about 44 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 44 kilograms equals 97 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Trincomalee to Colombo
See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Bandaranaike International Airport (CMB).
Airport information
| Origin | China Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Trincomalee |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | TRR |
| ICAO Code: | VCCT |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E |
| Destination | Bandaranaike International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Colombo |
| Country: | Sri Lanka |
| IATA Code: | CMB |
| ICAO Code: | VCBI |
| Coordinates: | 7°10′50″N, 79°53′2″E |