Distance from Wau to Markham
Wau → Markham
79 km
≈ 49 miles · 43 nautical miles
WauMarkham
36 min
Flight (if direct)
1 h 8 min
Driving time (est.)
north-northeast
Direction (12°)
+1 h
Time difference
About this route
Wau and Markham 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 | 12° — north-northeast |
| Geographic midpoint | Near El Caney, Cuba |
| Time difference | Markham is +1 h (UTC+10:00 → UTC+11:00) |
| Wau coordinates | -7.3378, 146.7165 |
| Markham coordinates | -6.6415, 146.8604 |
Flight and driving times are estimates. A direct flight may not be available between Wau and Markham — actual travel can require connections, and road routes are longer than the straight line.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Markham from Wau?
Markham is 79 km (49 miles) from Wau measured as a straight line (great-circle distance). The estimated road distance is about 103 km (64 mi).
How long is the flight from Wau to Markham?
If a direct flight operates between Wau and Markham, 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 Wau and Markham?
Markham has 1 hour ahead of Wau. Wau uses UTC+10:00 and Markham uses UTC+11:00.
What is the halfway point between Wau and Markham?
The geographic midpoint between Wau and Markham is near El Caney, Cuba, roughly 40 km from each city.
In which direction is Markham from Wau?
Markham lies to the north-northeast of Wau, at an initial bearing of 12°.