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WRZ to HFT: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Hammerfest (Hammerfest Airport)
5,098 mi
8,205 km · 4,430 nm
10h 28m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,098 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 28m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
- HFT — Hammerfest Airport · Hammerfest, Norway
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 HFT
- HAA · Hasvik Airport38 mi away
- ALF · Alta Airport49 mi away
- LKL · Banak Airport52 mi away
- HVG · Valan Airport57 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from HFT?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Hammerfest (HFT) is 5,098 miles (8,205 km, 4,430 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to HFT?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 28m 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 Hammerfest?
Hammerfest is 3.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to HFT?
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