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ZEM to TRR: distance & flight time
Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport) → Trinciomalee (China Bay Airport)
8,070 mi
12,987 km · 7,012 nm
16h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,070 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
- 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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 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 ZEM from TRR?
The flight distance from Eastmain River (ZEM) to Trinciomalee (TRR) is 8,070 miles (12,987 km, 7,012 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ZEM to TRR?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 17m 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 Eastmain River and Trinciomalee?
Trinciomalee is 9.5 hours ahead of Eastmain River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ZEM to TRR?
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