NAN
Nadi
Fiji
16,527 km
10,269 miles
WUU
Wau
South Sudan
Distance
16,527 km
10,269 mi / 8,924 nm
Est. Flight Time
20h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Pacific/Fiji
Heading
255°
west southwest

Airport Comparison

NAN WUU
Airport Name Nadi International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code NAN WUU
ICAO Code NFFN HSWW
City Nadi Wau
Country Fiji South Sudan
Timezone Pacific/Fiji Africa/Juba
Elevation 59 ft 1,529 ft
Coordinates -17.760000, 177.440000 7.730000, 27.980000

Nadi (NAN) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Nadi International Airport (NAN) in Nadi, Fiji to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 16,527 kilometers (10,269 miles / 8,924 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 20h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 16:29 in Nadi, it's 06:29 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.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,470 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Nadi International Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Nadi (NAN) follows a heading of 112° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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