CPH
Copenhagen
Denmark
5,494 km
3,414 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
5,494 km
3,414 mi / 2,966 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Europe/Copenhagen
Heading
160°
south southeast

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CPH WUU
Airport Name Copenhagen Kastrup Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code CPH WUU
ICAO Code EKCH HSWW
City Copenhagen Wau
Country Denmark South Sudan
Timezone Europe/Copenhagen Africa/Juba
Elevation 17 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 55.620000, 12.660000 7.730000, 27.980000

Copenhagen (CPH) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) in Copenhagen, Denmark to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 5,494 kilometers (3,414 miles / 2,966 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 160°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 23:02 in Copenhagen, it's 00:02 in Wau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,512 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Copenhagen Kastrup Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Copenhagen (CPH) follows a heading of 349° (north 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 Copenhagen Kastrup Airport (CPH) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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