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CBM to WRZ: distance & flight time
Colombus (Columbus Air Force Base) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,598 mi
15,447 km · 8,341 nm
19h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 17m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CBM — Columbus Air Force Base · Colombus, United States
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CBM
- GTR · Golden Triangle Regional Airport16 mi away
- TUP · Tupelo Regional Airport47 mi away
- TCL · Tuscaloosa Regional Airport56 mi away
- UOX · University Oxford Airport81 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 CBM from WRZ?
The flight distance from Colombus (CBM) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,598 miles (15,447 km, 8,341 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CBM to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Colombus and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Colombus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CBM to WRZ?
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