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LYN to TRR: distance & flight time
Lyon (Lyon-Bron Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
5,134 mi
8,262 km · 4,461 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,134 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m 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
- LYN — Lyon-Bron Airport · Lyon, France
- 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 LYN
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport7 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport31 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport34 mi away
- CMF · Chambéry-Savoie Airport46 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 LYN from TRR?
The flight distance from Lyon (LYN) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 5,134 miles (8,262 km, 4,461 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LYN to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LYN to TRR?
Nonstop service on LYN–TRR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lyon and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 3.5 hours ahead of Lyon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LYN to TRR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LYN–TRR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LYN to TRR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LYN–TRR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.