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IKA to WRZ: distance & flight time
Tehran (Imam Khomeini International Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
2,776 mi
4,467 km · 2,412 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,776 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- IKA — Imam Khomeini International Airport · Tehran, Iran
- 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 IKA
- THR · Mehrabad International Airport21 mi away
- PYK · Payam International Airport31 mi away
- GZW · Qazvin Airport84 mi away
- NSH · Noshahr Airport88 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 IKA from WRZ?
The flight distance from Tehran (IKA) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 2,776 miles (4,467 km, 2,412 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IKA to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 Tehran and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 2 hours ahead of Tehran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IKA to WRZ?
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