LAS
Las Vegas
United States
13,806 km
8,578 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
13,806 km
8,578 mi / 7,454 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+10h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
46°
northeast

Airport Comparison

LAS WUU
Airport Name Harry Reid International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code LAS WUU
ICAO Code KLAS HSWW
City Las Vegas Wau
Country United States South Sudan
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Juba
Elevation 2,181 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 36.080000, -115.150000 7.730000, 27.980000

Las Vegas (LAS) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) in Las Vegas, United States to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 13,806 kilometers (8,578 miles / 7,454 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 46°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting United States with South Sudan. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Africa. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 23:14 in Las Vegas, it's 09:14 in Wau. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Las Vegas (LAS) follows a heading of 324° (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 Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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