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How far is Trincomalee from Plaisance?

The distance between Plaisance (Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport) and Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) is 2553 miles / 4109 kilometers / 2219 nautical miles.

Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport – China Bay Airport

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2553
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4109
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2219
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Flight time duration
5 h 20 min
Time Difference
1 h 30 min
CO2 emission
281 kg

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Distance from Plaisance to Trincomalee

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Plaisance to Trincomalee. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2553.394 miles
  • 4109.290 kilometers
  • 2218.839 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 2560.411 miles
  • 4120.582 kilometers
  • 2224.937 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Plaisance to Trincomalee?

The estimated flight time from Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport to China Bay Airport is 5 hours and 20 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and China Bay Airport (TRR)

On average, flying from Plaisance to Trincomalee generates about 281 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 281 kilograms equals 620 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Plaisance to Trincomalee

See the map of the shortest flight path between Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport (MRU) and China Bay Airport (TRR).

Airport information

Origin Port Louis Sir Seewoosagur Ramgoolam International Airport
City: Plaisance
Country: Mauritius Flag of Mauritius
IATA Code: MRU
ICAO Code: FIMP
Coordinates: 20°25′48″S, 57°41′0″E
Destination China Bay Airport
City: Trincomalee
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: TRR
ICAO Code: VCCT
Coordinates: 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E