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CMX to WRZ: distance & flight time
Hancock (Houghton County Memorial Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
8,692 mi
13,989 km · 7,554 nm
17h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,692 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 31m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CMX — Houghton County Memorial Airport · Hancock, 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 CMX
- MQT · Sawyer International Airport76 mi away
- YQT · Thunder Bay Airport92 mi away
- EGV · Eagle River Union Airport93 mi away
- IMT · Ford Airport95 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 CMX from WRZ?
The flight distance from Hancock (CMX) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 8,692 miles (13,989 km, 7,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMX to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 31m 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 Hancock and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 9.5 hours ahead of Hancock.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMX to WRZ?
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