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SGR to WRZ: distance & flight time
Sugar Land (Sugar Land Regional Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,949 mi
16,012 km · 8,646 nm
19h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,949 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 59m 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
- SGR — Sugar Land Regional Airport · Sugar Land, 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 SGR
- IAH · George Bush Intercontinental Houston Airport31 mi away
- AAP · Andrau Airpark8 mi away
- IWS · West Houston Airport14 mi away
- HOU · William P Hobby Airport23 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 SGR from WRZ?
The flight distance from Sugar Land (SGR) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,949 miles (16,012 km, 8,646 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SGR to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 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 Sugar Land and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Sugar Land.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SGR to WRZ?
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