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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 8737 miles / 14061 kilometers / 7593 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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8737
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14061
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7593
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Flight time duration
17 h 2 min
Time Difference
11 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 108 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8737.403 miles
  • 14061.486 kilometers
  • 7592.595 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
  • 8729.371 miles
  • 14048.560 kilometers
  • 7585.616 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 17 hours and 2 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to Minneapolis generates about 1 108 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 108 kilograms equals 2 442 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W