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LNK to WRZ: distance & flight time
Lincoln (Lincoln Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,180 mi
14,773 km · 7,977 nm
18h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,180 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 28m 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
- LNK — Lincoln Airport · Lincoln, 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 LNK
- FET · Fremont Municipal Airport43 mi away
- OFF · Offutt Air Force Base48 mi away
- OMA · Eppley Airfield55 mi away
- CBF · Council Bluffs Municipal Airport59 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 LNK from WRZ?
The flight distance from Lincoln (LNK) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,180 miles (14,773 km, 7,977 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LNK to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 28m 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 Lincoln and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Lincoln.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LNK to WRZ?
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