Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
GUF to TRR: distance & flight time
Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,654 mi
15,536 km · 8,389 nm
19h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
See live GUF→TRR fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
9,654 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 24m 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
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 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 GUF from TRR?
The flight distance from Gulf Shores (GUF) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,654 miles (15,536 km, 8,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUF to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 24m 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 Gulf Shores and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 10.5 hours ahead of Gulf Shores.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUF to TRR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on GUF–TRR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.