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How far is New York, NY, from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and New York (New York LaGuardia Airport) is 8686 miles / 13979 kilometers / 7548 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – New York LaGuardia Airport

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8686
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13979
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7548
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Flight time duration
16 h 56 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 100 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to New York

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8686.166 miles
  • 13979.029 kilometers
  • 7548.072 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
  • 8677.675 miles
  • 13965.363 kilometers
  • 7540.693 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 New York?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to New York LaGuardia Airport is 16 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to New York generates about 1 100 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 100 kilograms equals 2 425 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to New York

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and New York LaGuardia Airport (LGA).

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 New York LaGuardia Airport
City: New York, NY
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LGA
ICAO Code: KLGA
Coordinates: 40°46′37″N, 73°52′21″W