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KIJ to TRR: distance & flight time
Niigata (Niigata Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
4,122 mi
6,633 km · 3,582 nm
8h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,122 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 33m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KIJ — Niigata Airport · Niigata, Japan
- 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 KIJ
- SDS · Sado Airport39 mi away
- SYO · Shonai Airport69 mi away
- GAJ · Yamagata Airport75 mi away
- FKS · Fukushima Airport88 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 KIJ from TRR?
The flight distance from Niigata (KIJ) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 4,122 miles (6,633 km, 3,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KIJ to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 33m 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 Niigata and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 3.5 hours behind Niigata.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KIJ to TRR?
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