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LIL to WRZ: distance & flight time
Lille (Lille-Lesquin Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
5,365 mi
8,635 km · 4,662 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LIL — Lille-Lesquin Airport · Lille, France
- 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 LIL
- KJK · Wevelgem Airport18 mi away
- HZB · Merville-Calonne Airport20 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport23 mi away
- BYF · Albert-Bray Airport44 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 LIL from WRZ?
The flight distance from Lille (LIL) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 5,365 miles (8,635 km, 4,662 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LIL to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Lille and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 3.5 hours ahead of Lille.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LIL to WRZ?
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