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DCY to TRR: distance & flight time
Daocheng (Daocheng Yading Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
1,887 mi
3,036 km · 1,639 nm
4h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,887 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 10m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DCY — Daocheng Yading Airport · Daocheng, China
- 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 DCY
- DIG · Diqing Airport108 mi away
- KGT · Kangding Airport116 mi away
- NLH · Ninglang Luguhu Airport130 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 DCY from TRR?
The flight distance from Daocheng (DCY) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 1,887 miles (3,036 km, 1,639 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DCY to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 10m 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 Daocheng and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 2.5 hours behind Daocheng.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DCY to TRR?
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