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BIA to WRZ: distance & flight time
Bastia (Bastia-Poretta Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
5,000 mi
8,046 km · 4,345 nm
10h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 16m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIA — Bastia-Poretta Airport · Bastia, France
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BIA
- CLY · Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport35 mi away
- EBA · Marina Di Campo Airport41 mi away
- SOZ · Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base44 mi away
- AJA · Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport56 mi away
Near WRZ
- HRI · Mattala Rajapaksa International Airport8 mi away
- KCT · Koggala Airport65 mi away
- ADP · Ampara Airport80 mi away
- RML · Colombo Ratmalana Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIA from WRZ?
The flight distance from Bastia (BIA) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 5,000 miles (8,046 km, 4,345 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIA to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 16m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BIA to WRZ?
Nonstop service on BIA–WRZ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 10h 16m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bastia and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 4.5 hours ahead of Bastia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIA to WRZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BIA–WRZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BIA to WRZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BIA–WRZ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.