Distance from Juba to Wau (South Sudan)

The distance between Juba, Central Equatoria and Wau, Western Bahr al Ghazal is 507 kilometers (315 miles).

Juba, Central Equatoria, South Sudan

Wau, Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan

From Juba to Wau, the straight-line distance is 507 kilometers, heading northwest. Juba is situated at an altitude of 518 meters above sea level, while Wau is at 440 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 1-2 days
Motorcycle 14-16 hours
Car 12-14 hours
Helicopter 2-3 hours
Airplane 45-60 minutes
Speed Time
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Juba, South Sudan

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Juba

Coordinates: 4.8517° N 31.5825° E

Elevation: 518 m (1,699 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Juba Airport (JUB)
  • Arua Airport (RUA)
  • Gulu Airport (ULU)
Wau, South Sudan

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Juba

Coordinates: 7.7011° N 27.9897° E

Elevation: 440 m (1,444 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Wau Airport (WUU)
  • Rumbek Airport (RBX)

Other distances from Juba

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Juba to Yei 131 km
From Juba to Malakal 518 km
From Juba to Winejok 639 km
From Juba to Wau 507 km
From Juba to Yambio 355 km

Other distances from Wau

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Wau to Juba 507 km
From Wau to Yei 498 km
From Wau to Malakal 452 km
From Wau to Winejok 152 km
From Wau to Yambio 349 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of South Sudan that are at equal or similar distances as between Juba and Wau.

From To Distance (kilometers)
San Diego, United States Fresno, United States 507 km
Mumbai, India Indore, India 507 km
Ottawa, Canada South Boston, United States 506 km
Guayaquil, Ecuador Chiclayo, Peru 506 km
San Antonio, United States Saltillo, Mexico 508 km
Pune, India Indore, India 508 km
Madrid, Spain Barcelona, Spain 505 km
Havana, Cuba Cancún, Mexico 509 km
San Diego, United States Mesa, United States 505 km
Ottawa, Canada Boston, United States 504 km
Jaipur, India Lucknow, India 510 km
Nairobi, Kenya Kampala, Uganda 503 km
Hyderābād, India Pune, India 503 km
Madrid, Spain Lisbon, Portugal 503 km
Glasgow, United Kingdom Bristol, United Kingdom 503 km
Birmingham, United Kingdom Paris, France 503 km
Toronto, Canada Montréal, Canada 503 km
Houston, United States New Orleans, United States 511 km
Navi Mumbai, India Indore, India 502 km

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