Distance from Wau to Grootfontein

The distance between Wau, South Sudan and Grootfontein, Namibia is 3,206 kilometers (1,992 miles).

Wau, Western Bahr al Ghazal, South Sudan

Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region, Namibia

From Wau to Grootfontein, the straight-line distance is 3,206 kilometers, heading south. Wau is at 440 meters above sea level, while Grootfontein is at 1,432 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 10-12 days
Motorcycle 4-5 days
Car 3-4 days
Airplane 5-6 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
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)
  • Heglig Airport (HGI)
  • Kadugli Airport (KDX)
  • Zemio Airport (IMO)
Grootfontein, Namibia

Local time:

Time Zone: Africa/Windhoek

Coordinates: 19.5733° S 18.1003° E

Elevation: 1,432 m (4,698 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Grootfontein Airport (GFY)
  • Tsumeb Airport (TSB)
  • Mokuti Lodge Airport (OKU)
  • Otjiwarongo Airport (OTJ)
  • Halali Airport (HAL)

Other distances from Wau

Distance 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

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