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WRZ to ATL: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Atlanta (Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport)
9,525 mi
15,329 km · 8,277 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,525 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
- ATL — Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport · Atlanta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near ATL
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field11 mi away
- PDK · DeKalb Peachtree Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base20 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from ATL?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Atlanta (ATL) is 9,525 miles (15,329 km, 8,277 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to ATL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 Wirawila and Atlanta?
Atlanta is 9.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to ATL?
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