AUS
Austin
United States
12,850 km
7,985 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
12,850 km
7,985 mi / 6,939 nm
Est. Flight Time
16h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Chicago
Heading
63°
east northeast

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AUS WUU
Airport Name Austin-Bergstrom International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code AUS WUU
ICAO Code KAUS HSWW
City Austin Wau
Country United States South Sudan
Timezone America/Chicago Africa/Juba
Elevation 542 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 30.190000, -97.670000 7.730000, 27.980000

Austin (AUS) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) in Austin, United States to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 12,850 kilometers (7,985 miles / 6,939 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with South Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:12 in Austin, it's 11:12 in Wau. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Austin (AUS) follows a heading of 309° (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 Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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