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VAN to WRZ: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
3,248 mi
5,227 km · 2,822 nm
6h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
3,248 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 50m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- 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 VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 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 VAN from WRZ?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 3,248 miles (5,227 km, 2,822 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 50m 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 Van and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 2.5 hours ahead of Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to WRZ?
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