ICN
Seoul
South Korea
5,410 km
3,362 miles
WUG
Wau
Papua New Guinea
Distance
5,410 km
3,362 mi / 2,921 nm
Est. Flight Time
7h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+1h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
153°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

ICN WUG
Airport Name Incheon International Airport Wau Airport
IATA Code ICN WUG
ICAO Code RKSI AYWU
City Seoul Wau
Country South Korea Papua New Guinea
Timezone Asia/Seoul Pacific/Port_Moresby
Elevation 23 ft 3,600 ft
Coordinates 37.470000, 126.450000 -7.350000, 146.720000

Seoul (ICN) to Wau (WUG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Incheon International Airport (ICN) in Seoul, South Korea to Wau Airport (WUG) in Wau, Papua New Guinea is 5,410 kilometers (3,362 miles / 2,921 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying south southeast at a heading of 153°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

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

Time zone information: When it's 21:10 in Seoul, it's 22:10 in Wau.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,577 feet between the two airports. Wau Airport sits higher than Incheon International Airport.

The return flight from Wau (WUG) to Seoul (ICN) follows a heading of 339° (north 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 Incheon International Airport (ICN) and Wau Airport (WUG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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