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WRZ to HWD: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Hayward (Hayward Executive Airport)
9,050 mi
14,565 km · 7,865 nm
18h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,050 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
- HWD — Hayward Executive Airport · Hayward, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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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 HWD
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from HWD?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Hayward (HWD) is 9,050 miles (14,565 km, 7,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to HWD?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 13m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WRZ to HWD?
Nonstop service on WRZ–HWD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 18h 13m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wirawila and Hayward?
Hayward is 12.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to HWD?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WRZ–HWD that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WRZ to HWD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WRZ–HWD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.