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Nearest Airport to Wau: closest airports & distances
The nearest airport to Wau is Wau Airport (WUU), about 3.2 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Juba International Airport (JUB), 508 km away.
Closest airport
WUU
Wau Airport
3.2 km · 2 mi · ~5 min by car
Closest international
JUB
Juba International Airport
508 km · 316 mi · ~9 h 04 min by car
Airports near Wau
- 1 WUU 3.2 km2 mi · ~5 min
- 2 MAK 452 km281 mi · ~8 h 05 min
- 3 JUB 508 km316 mi · ~9 h 04 min
Small airfields nearby
- Kawjok Airport64 km
Distances are straight-line (great-circle) from the centre of Wau; driving times are estimates. Airport data: OurAirports (public domain).
Frequently asked questions
What is the nearest airport to Wau?
The nearest airport to Wau is Wau Airport (WUU), about 3.2 km (2 mi) away. The closest large international airport is Juba International Airport (JUB), 508 km away.
Which international airport is closest to Wau?
Juba International Airport (JUB) is 508 km from Wau in a straight line — roughly 9 h 04 min by car.
What other airports are near Wau?
Malakal International Airport (MAK) — 452 km and Juba International Airport (JUB) — 508 km.
How long does it take to get from Wau to Wau Airport?
About 5 min by car for the 3.2 km straight-line distance; the actual time depends on the road and traffic.