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How far is Fort Nelson from Trincomalee?

The distance between Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) and Fort Nelson (Fort Nelson Airport) is 7604 miles / 12238 kilometers / 6608 nautical miles.

China Bay Airport – Fort Nelson Airport

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7604
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12238
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6608
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Flight time duration
14 h 53 min
Time Difference
13 h 30 min
CO2 emission
941 kg

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Distance from Trincomalee to Fort Nelson

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7604.278 miles
  • 12237.899 kilometers
  • 6607.937 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
  • 7597.059 miles
  • 12226.281 kilometers
  • 6601.664 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 Fort Nelson?

The estimated flight time from China Bay Airport to Fort Nelson Airport is 14 hours and 53 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE)

On average, flying from Trincomalee to Fort Nelson generates about 941 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 941 kilograms equals 2 074 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Trincomalee to Fort Nelson

See the map of the shortest flight path between China Bay Airport (TRR) and Fort Nelson Airport (YYE).

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 Fort Nelson Airport
City: Fort Nelson
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YYE
ICAO Code: CYYE
Coordinates: 58°50′11″N, 122°35′49″W