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TRR to POE: distance & flight time
Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport) → Fort Polk (Polk Army Air Field)
9,677 mi
15,573 km · 8,409 nm
19h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,677 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 26m 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 set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRR — China Bay Airport · Trinciomalee, Sri Lanka
- POE — Polk Army Air Field · Fort Polk, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near POE
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport17 mi away
- AEX · Alexandria International Airport43 mi away
- JAS · Jasper County Airport-Bell Field51 mi away
- ESF · Esler Regional Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TRR from POE?
The flight distance from Trinciomalee (TRR) to Fort Polk (POE) is 9,677 miles (15,573 km, 8,409 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRR to POE?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 26m 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 Trinciomalee and Fort Polk?
Fort Polk is 10.5 hours behind Trinciomalee.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRR to POE?
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