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WRZ to MLB: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Melbourne (Melbourne International Airport)
9,773 mi
15,728 km · 8,493 nm
19h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,773 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- MLB — Melbourne International Airport · Melbourne, 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 MLB
- MCO · Orlando International Airport46 mi away
- COF · Patrick Air Force Base9 mi away
- TIX · Space Coast Regional Airport30 mi away
- VRB · Vero Beach Regional Airport34 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from MLB?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Melbourne (MLB) is 9,773 miles (15,728 km, 8,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to MLB?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 38m 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 Melbourne?
Melbourne is 9.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to MLB?
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