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WRZ to YSM: distance & flight time
Wirawila (Weerawila Airport) → Fort Smith (Fort Smith Airport)
7,801 mi
12,555 km · 6,779 nm
15h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 46m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
- YSM — Fort Smith Airport · Fort Smith, Canada
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 YSM
- YPY · Fort Chipewyan Airport92 mi away
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport99 mi away
- YBE · Uranium City Airport125 mi away
- YHY · Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport142 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WRZ from YSM?
The flight distance from Wirawila (WRZ) to Fort Smith (YSM) is 7,801 miles (12,555 km, 6,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WRZ to YSM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 46m 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 Fort Smith?
Fort Smith is 11.5 hours behind Wirawila.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WRZ to YSM?
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