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SHJ to WRZ: distance & flight time
Sharjah (Sharjah International Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
2,150 mi
3,460 km · 1,868 nm
4h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,150 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 41m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SHJ — Sharjah International Airport · Sharjah, United Arab Emirates
- 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 SHJ
- DXB · Dubai International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base23 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport33 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport37 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 SHJ from WRZ?
The flight distance from Sharjah (SHJ) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 2,150 miles (3,460 km, 1,868 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SHJ to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 41m 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 Sharjah and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 1.5 hours ahead of Sharjah.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SHJ to WRZ?
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