How far is Houston, TX, from Trincomalee?
The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Houston (Houston William P. Hobby Airport) is 9794 miles / 15762 kilometers / 8511 nautical miles.
China Bay Airport – Houston William P. Hobby Airport
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Distance from Trincomalee to Houston
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Trincomalee to Houston. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 9794.157 miles
- 15762.168 kilometers
- 8510.890 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- 9788.079 miles
- 15752.387 kilometers
- 8505.608 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 Houston?
The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Houston William P. Hobby Airport is 19 hours and 2 minutes.
What is the time difference between Trincomalee and Houston?
Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU)
On average, flying from Trincomalee to Houston generates about 1 269 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 269 kilograms equals 2 798 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Houston
See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Houston William P. Hobby Airport (HOU).
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 | Houston William P. Hobby Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Houston, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | HOU |
| ICAO Code: | KHOU |
| Coordinates: | 29°38′43″N, 95°16′44″W |