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SOF to WRZ: distance & flight time
Sofia (Sofia Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
4,313 mi
6,941 km · 3,748 nm
8h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,313 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 55m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOF — Sofia Airport · Sofia, Bulgaria
- 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 SOF
- PDV · Plovdiv International Airport85 mi away
- INI · Nis Airport90 mi away
- SKP · Skopje Alexander the Great Airport105 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport115 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 SOF from WRZ?
The flight distance from Sofia (SOF) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 4,313 miles (6,941 km, 3,748 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOF to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Sofia and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 2.5 hours ahead of Sofia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOF to WRZ?
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