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DBQ to WRZ: distance & flight time
Dubuque IA (Dubuque Regional Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,037 mi
14,544 km · 7,853 nm
18h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,037 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 11m 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
- DBQ — Dubuque Regional Airport · Dubuque IA, 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 DBQ
- CWI · Clinton Municipal Airport44 mi away
- PCD · Prairie Du Chien Municipal Airport48 mi away
- LNR · Tri-County Regional Airport62 mi away
- CID · The Eastern Iowa Airport63 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 DBQ from WRZ?
The flight distance from Dubuque IA (DBQ) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,037 miles (14,544 km, 7,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DBQ to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 11m 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 Dubuque IA and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Dubuque IA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DBQ to WRZ?
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