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TCE to TRI: distance & flight time
Tulcea (Tulcea Airport) → BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport)
5,356 mi
8,620 km · 4,654 nm
10h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,356 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TCE — Tulcea Airport · Tulcea, Romania
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TCE
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport50 mi away
- KIV · Chişinău International Airport129 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport133 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport133 mi away
Near TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TCE from TRI?
The flight distance from Tulcea (TCE) to BRISTOL (TRI) is 5,356 miles (8,620 km, 4,654 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TCE to TRI?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 58m 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 Tulcea and BRISTOL?
BRISTOL is 7 hours behind Tulcea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TCE to TRI?
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