Airport Comparison
Riyadh (RUH) to Wau (WUU) Flight Distance
The flight distance from King Khaled International Airport (RUH) in Riyadh, Saudi Arabia to Wau Airport (WUU) in Wau, South Sudan is 2,760 kilometers (1,715 miles / 1,490 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying southwest at a heading of 229°.
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 Saudi Arabia 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 08:43 in Riyadh, it's 07:43 in Wau.
The return flight from Wau (WUU) to Riyadh (RUH) follows a heading of 44° (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 King Khaled International Airport (RUH) and Wau Airport (WUU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.