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LFT to TRR: distance & flight time
Lafayette (Lafayette Regional Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,722 mi
15,646 km · 8,448 nm
19h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,722 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 32m 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
- LFT — Lafayette Regional Airport · Lafayette, 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 LFT
- ARA · Acadiana Regional Airport13 mi away
- BTR · Baton Rouge Metropolitan Airport55 mi away
- LCH · Lake Charles Regional Airport74 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport84 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 LFT from TRR?
The flight distance from Lafayette (LFT) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,722 miles (15,646 km, 8,448 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LFT to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 32m 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 Lafayette and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 10.5 hours ahead of Lafayette.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LFT to TRR?
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