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How far is Lafayette, LA, from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) is 9728 miles / 15656 kilometers / 8453 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – Lafayette Regional Airport

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9728
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15656
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8453
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Flight time duration
18 h 55 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 259 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to Lafayette

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 9728.106 miles
  • 15655.868 kilometers
  • 8453.493 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
  • 9721.731 miles
  • 15645.609 kilometers
  • 8447.953 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 Lafayette?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Lafayette Regional Airport is 18 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to Lafayette generates about 1 259 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 259 kilograms equals 2 776 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Lafayette

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Lafayette Regional Airport (LFT).

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 Lafayette Regional Airport
City: Lafayette, LA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LFT
ICAO Code: KLFT
Coordinates: 30°12′19″N, 91°59′15″W