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YAG to WRZ: distance & flight time
Fort Frances (Fort Frances Municipal Airport) → Wirawila (Weerawila Airport)
8,629 mi
13,887 km · 7,499 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10.5h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,629 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m 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 gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YAG — Fort Frances Municipal Airport · Fort Frances, Canada
- 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 YAG
- INL · Falls International Airport6 mi away
- BDE · Baudette International Airport54 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport83 mi away
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport87 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 YAG from WRZ?
The flight distance from Fort Frances (YAG) to Wirawila (WRZ) is 8,629 miles (13,887 km, 7,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YAG to WRZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Fort Frances and Wirawila?
Wirawila is 10.5 hours ahead of Fort Frances.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YAG to WRZ?
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