# Distance from Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) to Trincomalee (TRR)

> 2,802 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,802 km / 1,741 mi / 1,513 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 267° (west)
- **Return heading**: 83° (east)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: International (Vietnam) → Sri Lanka
- **Time difference**: -1.5h (When it's 03:33 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 02:03 in Trincomalee)
- **Elevation difference**: 27 ft (TRR is lower than SGN)

## Airports

### [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTS
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 10.820000, 106.650000
- Elevation: 33 ft

### [China-Bay Airport (TRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/trr-trincomalee-china-bay-airport/1ef266df-ef83-674c-b5c4-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Trincomalee, Sri Lanka
- ICAO: VCCT
- Timezone: Asia/Colombo
- Coordinates: 8.540000, 81.180000
- Elevation: 6 ft

## Route notes

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:33 in Ho Chi Minh City, it's 02:03 in Trincomalee.

## Related

- [Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sgn-ho-chi-minh-city-tan-son-nhat-international-airport/1ef266df-f661-676c-851b-06bb2780ed98)
- [China-Bay Airport (TRR)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/trr-trincomalee-china-bay-airport/1ef266df-ef83-674c-b5c4-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)