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THL to TRR: distance & flight time
Tachilek (Tachileik Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
1,499 mi
2,412 km · 1,303 nm
3h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,499 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 44m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- THL — Tachileik Airport · Tachilek, Burma
- TRR — China Bay Airport · Trinciomalee, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near THL
- HOE · Ban Huoeisay Airport36 mi away
- CEI · Chiang Rai International Airport37 mi away
- MOG · Mong Hsat Airport44 mi away
- KET · Kengtung Airport60 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 THL from TRR?
The flight distance from Tachilek (THL) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 1,499 miles (2,412 km, 1,303 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from THL to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from THL to TRR?
Nonstop service on THL–TRR depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 3h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tachilek and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 1 hour behind Tachilek.
What is the cheapest way to fly from THL to TRR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on THL–TRR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some THL to TRR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain THL–TRR tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.