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PDV to TRR: distance & flight time
Plovdiv (Plovdiv International Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
4,116 mi
6,624 km · 3,577 nm
8h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,116 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 32m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDV — Plovdiv International Airport · Plovdiv, Bulgaria
- 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 PDV
- SZR · Stara Zagora Airport46 mi away
- KVA · Alexander the Great International Airport81 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base81 mi away
- SOF · Sofia Airport85 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 PDV from TRR?
The flight distance from Plovdiv (PDV) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 4,116 miles (6,624 km, 3,577 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDV to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Plovdiv and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 2.5 hours ahead of Plovdiv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDV to TRR?
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