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How far is Grand Forks, ND, from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Grand Forks (Grand Forks International Airport) is 8541 miles / 13745 kilometers / 7422 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – Grand Forks International Airport

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8541
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13745
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7422
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Flight time duration
16 h 40 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 078 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to Grand Forks

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8540.658 miles
  • 13744.856 kilometers
  • 7421.629 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
  • 8532.588 miles
  • 13731.870 kilometers
  • 7414.617 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 Grand Forks?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Grand Forks International Airport is 16 hours and 40 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to Grand Forks generates about 1 078 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 078 kilograms equals 2 377 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Grand Forks

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Grand Forks International Airport (GFK).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Grand Forks International Airport
City: Grand Forks, ND
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GFK
ICAO Code: KGFK
Coordinates: 47°56′57″N, 97°10′33″W