BOM
Mumbai
India
5,001 km
3,108 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
5,001 km
3,108 mi / 2,700 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3.5h
Asia/Kolkata
Heading
262°
west

Airport Comparison

BOM WUU
Airport Name Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code BOM WUU
ICAO Code VABB HSWW
City Mumbai Wau
Country India South Sudan
Timezone Asia/Kolkata Africa/Juba
Elevation 37 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 19.090000, 72.870000 7.730000, 27.980000

Mumbai (BOM) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) in Mumbai, India to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 5,001 kilometers (3,108 miles / 2,700 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying west at a heading of 262°.

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 India 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 06:33 in Mumbai, it's 03:03 in Wau. The 3.5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,492 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Mumbai (BOM) follows a heading of 71° (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 Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport (BOM) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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