CGK
Jakarta
Indonesia
8,861 km
5,506 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
8,861 km
5,506 mi / 4,784 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
Asia/Jakarta
Heading
279°
west

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CGK WUU
Airport Name Soekarno-Hatta International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code CGK WUU
ICAO Code WIII HSWW
City Jakarta Wau
Country Indonesia South Sudan
Timezone Asia/Jakarta Africa/Juba
Elevation 34 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates -6.130000, 106.660000 7.730000, 27.980000

Jakarta (CGK) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) in Jakarta, Indonesia to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 8,861 kilometers (5,506 miles / 4,784 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying west at a heading of 279°.

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 Indonesia 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 09:46 in Jakarta, it's 04:46 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 1,495 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Soekarno-Hatta International Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Jakarta (CGK) follows a heading of 98° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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