LOS
Lagos
Nigeria
8,600 km
5,344 miles
WRZ
Weerawila
Sri Lanka
Distance
8,600 km
5,344 mi / 4,644 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+4.5h
Africa/Lagos
Heading
85°
east

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LOS WRZ
Airport Name Murtala Muhammed International Airport Wirawila Airport
IATA Code LOS WRZ
ICAO Code DNMM VCCW
City Lagos Weerawila
Country Nigeria Sri Lanka
Timezone Africa/Lagos Asia/Colombo
Elevation 135 ft 50 ft
Coordinates 6.580000, 3.320000 6.250000, 81.240000

Lagos (LOS) to Weerawila (WRZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) in Lagos, Nigeria to Wirawila Airport (WRZ) in Weerawila, Sri Lanka is 8,600 kilometers (5,344 miles / 4,644 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, 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 Nigeria 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 08:41 in Lagos, it's 13:11 in Weerawila. The 4.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Weerawila (WRZ) to Lagos (LOS) 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 Murtala Muhammed International Airport (LOS) and Wirawila Airport (WRZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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