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How far is Norfolk, VA, from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Norfolk (Norfolk International Airport) is 8981 miles / 14453 kilometers / 7804 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – Norfolk International Airport

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8981
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14453
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7804
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Flight time duration
17 h 30 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 144 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to Norfolk

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8980.835 miles
  • 14453.253 kilometers
  • 7804.132 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
  • 8972.506 miles
  • 14439.848 kilometers
  • 7796.894 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 Norfolk?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Norfolk International Airport is 17 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to Norfolk generates about 1 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 144 kilograms equals 2 523 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Norfolk

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Norfolk International Airport (ORF).

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 Norfolk International Airport
City: Norfolk, VA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORF
ICAO Code: KORF
Coordinates: 36°53′40″N, 76°12′4″W