DXB
Dubai
United Arab Emirates
3,496 km
2,172 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
3,496 km
2,172 mi / 1,888 nm
Est. Flight Time
5h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
Asia/Dubai
Heading
241°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

DXB WUU
Airport Name Dubai International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code DXB WUU
ICAO Code OMDB HSWW
City Dubai Wau
Country United Arab Emirates South Sudan
Timezone Asia/Dubai Africa/Juba
Elevation 34 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 25.250000, 55.360000 7.730000, 27.980000

Dubai (DXB) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Dubai International Airport (DXB) in Dubai, United Arab Emirates to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 3,496 kilometers (2,172 miles / 1,888 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying west southwest at a heading of 241°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting United Arab Emirates 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 09:25 in Dubai, it's 07:25 in Wau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,495 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Dubai International Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Dubai (DXB) follows a heading of 53° (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 Dubai International Airport (DXB) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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