The flight distance from Istanbul Airport (IST) in Istanbul, Turkey to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 3,731 kilometers (2,319 miles / 2,015 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 5h, flying south at a heading of 181°.

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 Turkey 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 05:20 in Istanbul, it's 04:20 in Wau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,204 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Istanbul Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Istanbul (IST) follows a heading of 1° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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