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WRZ to SSC: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Sumter (Shaw Air Force Base)
9,411 mi
15,145 km · 8,178 nm
18h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,411 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 55m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SSC — Shaw Air Force Base · Sumter, 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 SSC
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base19 mi away
- CDN · Woodward Field22 mi away
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport30 mi away
- HVS · Hartsville Regional Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from SSC?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Sumter (SSC) is 9,411 miles (15,145 km, 8,178 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to SSC?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 55m 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 Sumter?
Sumter is 9.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to SSC?
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