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WRZ to PIA: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Peoria (General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport)
9,144 mi
14,716 km · 7,946 nm
18h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,144 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 24m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
- PIA — General Wayne A. Downing Peoria International Airport · Peoria, 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 PIA
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from PIA?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Peoria (PIA) is 9,144 miles (14,716 km, 7,946 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to PIA?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 24m 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 Peoria?
Peoria is 10.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to PIA?
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