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FLV to WRZ: distance & flight time
Fort Leavenworth (Sherman Army Air Field) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,275 mi
14,927 km · 8,060 nm
18h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 39m 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
- FLV — Sherman Army Air Field · Fort Leavenworth, 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 FLV
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport12 mi away
- MKC · Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport24 mi away
- STJ · Rosecrans Memorial Airport28 mi away
- LWC · Lawrence Municipal Airport29 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 FLV from WRZ?
The flight distance from Fort Leavenworth (FLV) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,275 miles (14,927 km, 8,060 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FLV to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 39m 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 Fort Leavenworth and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Fort Leavenworth.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FLV to WRZ?
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