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SAD to TRR: distance & flight time
Safford (Safford Regional Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,490 mi
15,272 km · 8,246 nm
19h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,490 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAD — Safford Regional Airport · Safford, 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 SAD
- DMA · Davis Monthan Air Force Base87 mi away
- TUS · Tucson International Airport92 mi away
- DUG · Bisbee Douglas International Airport96 mi away
- FHU · Sierra Vista Municipal Libby Army Air Field97 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 SAD from TRR?
The flight distance from Safford (SAD) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,490 miles (15,272 km, 8,246 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAD to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 4m 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 Safford and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 12.5 hours ahead of Safford.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAD to TRR?
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