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WUH to WRZ: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
2,726 mi
4,386 km · 2,369 nm
5h 49m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 49m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
- WRZ — Weerawila Airport · Wirawila, Sri Lanka
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUH from WRZ?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 2,726 miles (4,386 km, 2,369 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 49m 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 Wuhan and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 2.5 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to WRZ?
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