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TRM to TRR: distance & flight time
Palm Springs (Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
9,309 mi
14,981 km · 8,089 nm
18h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TRM — Jacqueline Cochran Regional Airport · Palm Springs, 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 TRM
- UDD · Bermuda Dunes Airport11 mi away
- PSP · Palm Springs International Airport24 mi away
- BNG · Banning Municipal Airport45 mi away
- SAN · San Diego International Airport86 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 TRM from TRR?
The flight distance from Palm Springs (TRM) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 9,309 miles (14,981 km, 8,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRM to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 43m 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 Palm Springs and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 12.5 hours ahead of Palm Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRM to TRR?
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