BKK
Bangkok
Thailand
7,952 km
4,941 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
7,952 km
4,941 mi / 4,294 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Bangkok
Heading
274°
west

Airport Comparison

BKK WUU
Airport Name Suvarnabhumi Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code BKK WUU
ICAO Code VTBS HSWW
City Bangkok Wau
Country Thailand South Sudan
Timezone Asia/Bangkok Africa/Juba
Elevation 5 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 13.680000, 100.750000 7.730000, 27.980000

Bangkok (BKK) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) in Bangkok, Thailand to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 7,952 kilometers (4,941 miles / 4,294 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying west at a heading of 274°.

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 Thailand with South Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 09:08 in Bangkok, it's 04:08 in Wau. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,524 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Suvarnabhumi Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Bangkok (BKK) follows a heading of 78° (east 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 Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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