AWK
Wake Island
UM
11,951 km
7,426 miles
VIE
Vienna
Austria
Distance
11,951 km
7,426 mi / 6,453 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Pacific/Wake
Heading
340°
north northwest

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AWK VIE
Airport Name Wake Island Airfield Vienna International Airport
IATA Code AWK VIE
ICAO Code PWAK LOWW
City Wake Island Vienna
Country UM Austria
Timezone Pacific/Wake Europe/Vienna
Elevation 23 ft 600 ft
Coordinates 19.280000, 166.640000 48.110000, 16.570000

Wake Island (AWK) to Vienna (VIE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wake Island Airfield (AWK) in Wake Island, UM to Vienna International Airport (VIE) in Vienna, Austria is 11,951 kilometers (7,426 miles / 6,453 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying north northwest at a heading of 340°.

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 UM with Austria. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 06:18 in Wake Island, it's 19:18 in Vienna. With a 11-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 Vienna (VIE) to Wake Island (AWK) follows a heading of 30° (north 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 Wake Island Airfield (AWK) and Vienna International Airport (VIE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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