LIS
Lisbon
Portugal
5,066 km
3,148 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
5,066 km
3,148 mi / 2,735 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+2h
Europe/Lisbon
Heading
123°
east southeast

Airport Comparison

LIS WUU
Airport Name Lisbon Portela Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code LIS WUU
ICAO Code LPPT HSWW
City Lisbon Wau
Country Portugal South Sudan
Timezone Europe/Lisbon Africa/Juba
Elevation 374 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates 38.780000, -9.140000 7.730000, 27.980000

Lisbon (LIS) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) in Lisbon, Portugal to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 5,066 kilometers (3,148 miles / 2,735 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east southeast at a heading of 123°.

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 Portugal 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 20:17 in Lisbon, it's 22:17 in Wau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,155 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Lisbon Portela Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Lisbon (LIS) follows a heading of 319° (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 Lisbon Portela Airport (LIS) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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