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How far is London from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and London (London International Airport) is 8712 miles / 14021 kilometers / 7571 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – London International Airport

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8712
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14021
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7571
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Flight time duration
16 h 59 min
Time Difference
10 h 30 min
CO2 emission
1 104 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to London

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8712.240 miles
  • 14020.991 kilometers
  • 7570.730 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
  • 8703.991 miles
  • 14007.715 kilometers
  • 7563.561 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 London?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to London International Airport is 16 hours and 59 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and London International Airport (YXU)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to London generates about 1 104 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 104 kilograms equals 2 434 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to London

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

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 London International Airport
City: London
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YXU
ICAO Code: CYXU
Coordinates: 43°2′8″N, 81°9′14″W