CTU
Chengdu
China
3,597 km
2,235 miles
WRZ
Weerawila
Sri Lanka
Distance
3,597 km
2,235 mi / 1,942 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2.5h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
226°
southwest

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CTU WRZ
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Wirawila Airport
IATA Code CTU WRZ
ICAO Code ZUUU VCCW
City Chengdu Weerawila
Country China Sri Lanka
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Colombo
Elevation 1,625 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 6.250000, 81.240000

Chengdu (CTU) to Weerawila (WRZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Wirawila Airport (WRZ) in Weerawila, Sri Lanka is 3,597 kilometers (2,235 miles / 1,942 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying southwest at a heading of 226°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Sri Lanka. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 14:21 in Chengdu, it's 11:51 in Weerawila.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,575 feet between the two airports. Wirawila Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Weerawila (WRZ) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 38° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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