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BKZ to TRR: distance & flight time
Bukoba (Bukoba Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
3,467 mi
5,579 km · 3,013 nm
7h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,467 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BKZ — Bukoba Airport · Bukoba, Tanzania
- 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 BKZ
- EBB · Entebbe International Airport104 mi away
- GIT · Mchauru Airport105 mi away
- MWZ · Mwanza Airport109 mi away
- KGL · Kigali International Airport124 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 BKZ from TRR?
The flight distance from Bukoba (BKZ) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 3,467 miles (5,579 km, 3,013 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BKZ to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 16m 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 Bukoba and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 2.5 hours ahead of Bukoba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BKZ to TRR?
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