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How far is Maasai Mara from Wau?

The distance between Wau (Wau Airport) and Maasai Mara (Mara Serena Airport) is 793 miles / 1277 kilometers / 689 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Wau (WUU) to Maasai Mara (MRE) is 1059 miles / 1704 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 27 hours 57 minutes.

Wau Airport – Mara Serena Airport

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793
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1277
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689
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Distance from Wau to Maasai Mara

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Wau to Maasai Mara. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 793.198 miles
  • 1276.528 kilometers
  • 689.270 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
  • 795.626 miles
  • 1280.436 kilometers
  • 691.380 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 Wau to Maasai Mara?

The estimated flight time from Wau Airport to Mara Serena Airport is 2 hours and 0 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wau Airport (WUU) and Mara Serena Airport (MRE)

On average, flying from Wau to Maasai Mara generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 296 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Wau to Maasai Mara

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wau Airport (WUU) and Mara Serena Airport (MRE).

Airport information

Origin Wau Airport
City: Wau
Country: South Sudan Flag of South Sudan
IATA Code: WUU
ICAO Code: HSWW
Coordinates: 7°43′32″N, 27°58′30″E
Destination Mara Serena Airport
City: Maasai Mara
Country: Kenya Flag of Kenya
IATA Code: MRE
ICAO Code: HKMS
Coordinates: 1°24′21″S, 35°0′29″E