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WRZ to BEY: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Beirut (Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport)
3,485 mi
5,608 km · 3,028 nm
7h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,485 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
- BEY — Beirut Rafic Hariri International Airport · Beirut, Lebanon
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 BEY
- RPN · Ben Ya'akov Airport58 mi away
- KYE · Rene Mouawad Air Base61 mi away
- DAM · Damascus International Airport66 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from BEY?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Beirut (BEY) is 3,485 miles (5,608 km, 3,028 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to BEY?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 18m 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 Beirut?
Beirut is 2.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to BEY?
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