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GGG to WRZ: distance & flight time
Longview (East Texas Regional Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,754 mi
15,697 km · 8,476 nm
19h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,754 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 36m 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
- GGG — East Texas Regional Airport · Longview, 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 GGG
- TYR · Tyler Pounds Regional Airport40 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport52 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport57 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base62 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 GGG from WRZ?
The flight distance from Longview (GGG) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,754 miles (15,697 km, 8,476 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GGG to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 36m 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 Longview and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Longview.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GGG to WRZ?
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