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SUX to TRR: distance & flight time
Sioux City (Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
8,914 mi
14,345 km · 7,746 nm
17h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,914 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 57m 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
- SUX — Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field · Sioux City, 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 SUX
- OFK · Karl Stefan Memorial Airport61 mi away
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport62 mi away
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport66 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield80 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 SUX from TRR?
The flight distance from Sioux City (SUX) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 8,914 miles (14,345 km, 7,746 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SUX to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 57m 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 Sioux City and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 10.5 hours ahead of Sioux City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SUX to TRR?
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