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SAT to TRR: distance & flight time
San Antonio (San Antonio International Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,806 mi
15,782 km · 8,521 nm
19h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,806 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 42m 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
- SAT — San Antonio International Airport · San Antonio, 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 SAT
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base11 mi away
- SKF · Lackland Air Force Base12 mi away
- SSF · Stinson Municipal Airport14 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport66 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 SAT from TRR?
The flight distance from San Antonio (SAT) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,806 miles (15,782 km, 8,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAT to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 42m 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 San Antonio and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 10.5 hours ahead of San Antonio.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAT to TRR?
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