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How far is Grand Island, NE, from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Grand Island (Central Nebraska Regional Airport) is 9024 miles / 14523 kilometers / 7842 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – Central Nebraska Regional Airport

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9024
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14523
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7842
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
17 h 35 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 151 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to Grand Island

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9023.871 miles
  • 14522.512 kilometers
  • 7841.529 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
  • 9016.123 miles
  • 14510.043 kilometers
  • 7834.797 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 Island?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Central Nebraska Regional Airport is 17 hours and 35 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to Grand Island generates about 1 151 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 151 kilograms equals 2 537 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Grand Island

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Central Nebraska Regional Airport (GRI).

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 Central Nebraska Regional Airport
City: Grand Island, NE
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GRI
ICAO Code: KGRI
Coordinates: 40°58′2″N, 98°18′34″W