AGP
Malaga
Spain
15,643 km
9,720 miles
WUG
Wau
Papua New Guinea
Distance
15,643 km
9,720 mi / 8,447 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
Europe/Madrid
Heading
49°
northeast

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AGP WUG
Airport Name Malaga Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code AGP WUG
ICAO Code LEMG AYWU
City Malaga Wau
Country Spain Papua New Guinea
Timezone Europe/Madrid Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 53 ft 3,600 ft
Coordinates 36.670000, -4.500000 -7.350000, 146.720000

Malaga (AGP) to Wau (WUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Malaga Airport (AGP) in Malaga, Spain to Wau Airport (WUG) in Wau, Papua New Guinea is 15,643 kilometers (9,720 miles / 8,447 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting Spain with Papua New Guinea. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and Oceania. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:42 in Malaga, it's 05:42 in Wau. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,547 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Malaga Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUG) to Malaga (AGP) follows a heading of 322° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Malaga Airport (AGP) and Wau Airport (WUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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