Distance from Markham to Wau
Markham → Wau
79 km
≈ 49 miles · 43 nautical miles
MarkhamWau
36 min
Flight (if direct)
1 h 8 min
Driving time (est.)
south-southwest
Direction (192°)
-1 h
Time difference
About this route
Markham and Wau sit 79 km apart, a classic regional journey. That is roughly 49 miles measured in a straight line between the two city centres.
The geographic midpoint of the route lies near El Caney, Cuba.
| Metric | Value |
|---|---|
| Straight-line distance | 79 km / 49 mi / 43 nmi |
| Estimated road distance | 103 km / 64 mi |
| Estimated flight time | 36 min — if a direct flight operates (805 km/h cruise) |
| Estimated driving time | 1 h 8 min (90 km/h average) |
| Initial bearing | 192° — south-southwest |
| Geographic midpoint | Near El Caney, Cuba |
| Time difference | Wau is -1 h (UTC+11:00 → UTC+10:00) |
| Markham coordinates | -6.6415, 146.8604 |
| Wau coordinates | -7.3378, 146.7165 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Markham and Wau — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Wau from Markham?
Wau is 79 km (49 miles) from Markham measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 103 km (64 mi).
How long is the flight from Markham to Wau?
If a direct flight operates between Markham and Wau, it would take approximately 36 min, based on an average cruising speed of 805 km/h (500 mph) plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Note that a direct flight may not be available on this route — actual travel may require a connecting flight or another mode of transport.
What is the time difference between Markham and Wau?
Wau has 1 hour behind Markham. Markham uses UTC+11:00 and Wau uses UTC+10:00.
What is the halfway point between Markham and Wau?
The geographic midpoint between Markham and Wau is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 40 km from each city.
In which direction is Wau from Markham?
Wau lies to the south-southwest of Markham, at an initial bearing of 192°.