How far is Trincomalee from Mahe Island?
The distance between Mahe Island (Seychelles International Airport) and Trincomalee (China Bay Airport) is 1989 miles / 3201 kilometers / 1729 nautical miles.
Seychelles International Airport – China Bay Airport
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Distance from Mahe Island to Trincomalee
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Mahe Island to Trincomalee. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1989.227 miles
- 3201.351 kilometers
- 1728.591 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- 1989.749 miles
- 3202.190 kilometers
- 1729.044 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 Mahe Island to Trincomalee?
The estimated flight time from Seychelles International Airport to China Bay Airport is 4 hours and 15 minutes.
What is the time difference between Mahe Island and Trincomalee?
Flight carbon footprint between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and China Bay Airport (TRR)
On average, flying from Mahe Island to Trincomalee generates about 217 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 217 kilograms equals 478 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path from Mahe Island to Trincomalee
See the map of the shortest flight path between Seychelles International Airport (SEZ) and China Bay Airport (TRR).
Airport information
| Origin | Seychelles International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Mahe Island |
| Country: | Seychelles  |
| IATA Code: | SEZ |
| ICAO Code: | FSIA |
| Coordinates: | 4°40′27″S, 55°31′18″E |
| Destination | China Bay Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Trincomalee |
| Country: | Sri Lanka  |
| IATA Code: | TRR |
| ICAO Code: | VCCT |
| Coordinates: | 8°32′18″N, 81°10′54″E |