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BJI to TRR: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
8,557 mi
13,771 km · 7,436 nm
17h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,557 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 15m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, 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 BJI
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 BJI from TRR?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 8,557 miles (13,771 km, 7,436 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 15m 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 Bemidji and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 10.5 hours ahead of Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to TRR?
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