How far is Wau from Malakal?
The distance between Malakal (Malakal Airport) and Wau (Wau Airport) is 281 miles / 453 kilometers / 244 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Malakal (MAK) to Wau (WUU) is 976 miles / 1570 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 31 minutes.
Malakal Airport – Wau Airport
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Distance from Malakal to Wau
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Malakal to Wau. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 281.264 miles
- 452.651 kilometers
- 244.412 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 281.301 miles
- 452.710 kilometers
- 244.444 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Malakal to Wau?
The estimated flight time from Malakal Airport to Wau Airport is 1 hour and 1 minutes.
What is the time difference between Malakal and Wau?
Flight carbon footprint between Malakal Airport (MAK) and Wau Airport (WUU)
On average, flying from Malakal to Wau generates about 66 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 66 kilograms equals 146 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Malakal to Wau
See the map of the shortest flight path between Malakal Airport (MAK) and Wau Airport (WUU).
Airport information
| Origin | Malakal Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Malakal |
| Country: | South Sudan  |
| IATA Code: | MAK |
| ICAO Code: | HSSM |
| Coordinates: | 9°33′32″N, 31°39′7″E |
| Destination | Wau Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Wau |
| Country: | South Sudan |
| IATA Code: | WUU |
| ICAO Code: | HSWW |
| Coordinates: | 7°43′32″N, 27°58′30″E |