The distance from Wau Airport (WUU) to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) is 879 miles or 1414 kilometers or 763 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
1414 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Wau Airport (South Sudan) and Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (Kenya).
How long does it take to travel from Wau ( South Sudan ) to Nairobi ( Kenya )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Wau and Nairobi takes around 2 hours 1 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Wau Airport, Wau, South Sudan to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport, Nairobi, Kenya is
2 hours 1 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • WUU - NBO
| Kilometers | | 1414 km |
| Statute Miles | | 879 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 763 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 2 hours 1 minutes |
Wau Airport to Jomo Kenyatta International Airport Flight Route Map - WUU to NBO Flight Path
Location of Wau Airport & Jomo Kenyatta International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Wau to Nairobi nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Wau, South Sudan and Nairobi, Kenya.
Time Difference Between the Airports • WUU - NBO
Time difference between
Wau (South Sudan) and
Nairobi (Kenya) is 1 Hours.
Nairobi time is 1 Hours ahead of Wau.
| Location | Local Time |
| Wau (South Sudan) | 2026-03-18, 22:40:50 CAT |
| Nairobi (Kenya) | 2026-03-18, 23:40:50 EAT |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.