CAI
Cairo
Egypt
5,834 km
3,625 miles
WRZ
Weerawila
Sri Lanka
Distance
5,834 km
3,625 mi / 3,150 nm
Est. Flight Time
8h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3.5h
Africa/Cairo
Heading
107°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

CAI WRZ
Airport Name Cairo International Airport Wirawila Airport
IATA Code CAI WRZ
ICAO Code HECA VCCW
City Cairo Weerawila
Country Egypt Sri Lanka
Timezone Africa/Cairo Asia/Colombo
Elevation 382 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 30.120000, 31.410000 6.250000, 81.240000

Cairo (CAI) to Weerawila (WRZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cairo International Airport (CAI) in Cairo, Egypt to Wirawila Airport (WRZ) in Weerawila, Sri Lanka is 5,834 kilometers (3,625 miles / 3,150 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 8h, flying east southeast at a heading of 107°.

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 Egypt 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 10:14 in Cairo, it's 13:44 in Weerawila. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Weerawila (WRZ) to Cairo (CAI) follows a heading of 304° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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