WUG
Wau
Papua New Guinea
13,976 km
8,685 miles
YYZ
Mississauga
Canada
Distance
13,976 km
8,685 mi / 7,547 nm
Est. Flight Time
17h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Pacific/Port_Moresby
Heading
40°
northeast

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WUG YYZ
Airport Name Wau Airport Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport
IATA Code WUG YYZ
ICAO Code AYWU CYYZ
City Wau Mississauga
Country Papua New Guinea Canada
Timezone Pacific/Port_Moresby America/Toronto
Elevation 3,600 ft 569 ft
Coordinates -7.350000, 146.720000 43.680000, -79.630000

Wau (WUG) to Mississauga (YYZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Wau Airport (WUG) in Wau, Papua New Guinea to Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) in Mississauga, Canada is 13,976 kilometers (8,685 miles / 7,547 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 17h, flying northeast at a heading of 40°.

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 Papua New Guinea with Canada. It is an intercontinental flight between Oceania and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:32 in Wau, it's 13:32 in Mississauga. With a 15-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 3,031 feet between the two airports. Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport sits lower than Wau Airport.

The return flight from Mississauga (YYZ) to Wau (WUG) follows a heading of 298° (west 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 Wau Airport (WUG) and Toronto / Lester B. Pearson International Airport (YYZ) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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