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DLC to TRR: distance & flight time
Dalian (Zhoushuizi Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
3,262 mi
5,250 km · 2,835 nm
6h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
3,262 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 52m 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
- DLC — Zhoushuizi Airport · Dalian, 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 DLC
- CNI · Changhai Airport64 mi away
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport108 mi away
- YKH · Yingkou Lanqi Airport117 mi away
- SHP · Shanhaiguan Airport119 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 DLC from TRR?
The flight distance from Dalian (DLC) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 3,262 miles (5,250 km, 2,835 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLC to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 52m 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 Dalian and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 2.5 hours behind Dalian.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLC to TRR?
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