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GLZ to TRR: distance & flight time
Gilze-rijen (Gilze Rijen Air Base) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
5,167 mi
8,316 km · 4,490 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,167 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GLZ — Gilze Rijen Air Base · Gilze-rijen, Netherlands
- 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 GLZ
- AMS · Amsterdam Airport Schiphol52 mi away
- EIN · Eindhoven Airport21 mi away
- OBL · Zoersel (Oostmalle) Airfield22 mi away
- WOE · Woensdrecht Air Base27 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 GLZ from TRR?
The flight distance from Gilze-rijen (GLZ) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 5,167 miles (8,316 km, 4,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GLZ to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Gilze-rijen and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 3.5 hours ahead of Gilze-rijen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GLZ to TRR?
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