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AVL to TRR: distance & flight time
Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,219 mi
14,836 km · 8,011 nm
18h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,219 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
- TRR — China Bay Airport · Trinciomalee, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Near TRR
- HIM · Hingurakgoda Air Force Base36 mi away
- GIU · Sigiriya Air Force Base51 mi away
- ACJ · Anuradhapura Air Force Base54 mi away
- BTC · Batticaloa Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVL from TRR?
The flight distance from Asheville (AVL) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,219 miles (14,836 km, 8,011 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVL to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 33m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Asheville and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 9.5 hours ahead of Asheville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVL to TRR?
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