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TRI to WRZ: distance & flight time
BRISTOL (Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
9,300 mi
14,967 km · 8,082 nm
18h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,300 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 42m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TRI — Tri-Cities Regional TN/VA Airport · BRISTOL, 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 TRI
- MRN · Foothills Regional Airport63 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport72 mi away
- IKB · Wilkes County Airport75 mi away
- HKY · Hickory Regional Airport76 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 TRI from WRZ?
The flight distance from BRISTOL (TRI) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 9,300 miles (14,967 km, 8,082 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TRI to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 42m 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 BRISTOL and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 9.5 hours ahead of BRISTOL.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TRI to WRZ?
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