ACC
Accra
Ghana
8,994 km
5,589 miles
WRZ
Weerawila
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,994 km
5,589 mi / 4,856 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+5.5h
Africa/Accra
Heading
85°
east

Airport Comparison

ACC WRZ
Airport Name Kotoka International Airport Wirawila Airport
IATA Code ACC WRZ
ICAO Code DGAA VCCW
City Accra Weerawila
Country Ghana Sri Lanka
Timezone Africa/Accra Asia/Colombo
Elevation 205 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 5.610000, -0.170000 6.250000, 81.240000

Accra (ACC) to Weerawila (WRZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kotoka International Airport (ACC) in Accra, Ghana to Wirawila Airport (WRZ) in Weerawila, Sri Lanka is 8,994 kilometers (5,589 miles / 4,856 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying east at a heading of 85°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting Ghana with Sri Lanka. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and Asia. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:06 in Accra, it's 14:36 in Weerawila. The 5.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Weerawila (WRZ) to Accra (ACC) follows a heading of 275° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Kotoka International Airport (ACC) and Wirawila Airport (WRZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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