How far is Detroit, MI, from Trincomalee?
The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Detroit (Detroit Metropolitan Airport) is 8805 miles / 14170 kilometers / 7651 nautical miles.
China Bay Airport – Detroit Metropolitan Airport
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Distance from Trincomalee to Detroit
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Trincomalee to Detroit. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 8804.678 miles
- 14169.756 kilometers
- 7651.056 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- 8796.519 miles
- 14156.625 kilometers
- 7643.966 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 Detroit?
The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Detroit Metropolitan Airport is 17 hours and 10 minutes.
What is the time difference between Trincomalee and Detroit?
Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW)
On average, flying from Trincomalee to Detroit generates about 1 118 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 118 kilograms equals 2 464 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Detroit
See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Detroit Metropolitan Airport (DTW).
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 | Detroit Metropolitan Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Detroit, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | DTW |
| ICAO Code: | KDTW |
| Coordinates: | 42°12′44″N, 83°21′12″W |