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LEX to TRR: distance & flight time
Lexington KY (Blue Grass Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,091 mi
14,630 km · 7,900 nm
18h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,091 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LEX — Blue Grass Airport · Lexington KY, 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.
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Near LEX
- FFT · Capital City Airport19 mi away
- LOU · Bowman Field59 mi away
- SDF · Louisville International Standiford Field62 mi away
- SME · Lake Cumberland Regional Airport68 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 LEX from TRR?
The flight distance from Lexington KY (LEX) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,091 miles (14,630 km, 7,900 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LEX to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 18m 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 Lexington KY and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 9.5 hours ahead of Lexington KY.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LEX to TRR?
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