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Flight Distance from Wake Island (AWK) to Kwajalein (KWA)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
AWKPWAK
Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands
Wake Island Airfield
Great Circle Path
1,180 km733 miles • 637 NM
Destination Airport
PKWAKWA
Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
Bucholz Army Air Field
Direct Distance
1,180 km
733 Statute Miles
637 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
1h 53m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
106 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
174° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
1h 53m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
1h 47m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
2h 46m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🌐 UM→🌐 MH
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Wake Island Airfield (AWK)
- City / Country: Wake Island, United States Minor Outlying Islands
- ICAO Code: PWAK
- Coordinates: 19.2824°, 166.6366°
- Timezone: Pacific/Wake
- Elevation: 14 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
Bucholz Army Air Field (KWA)
- City / Country: Kwajalein, Marshall Islands
- ICAO Code: PKWA
- Coordinates: 8.7201°, 167.7320°
- Timezone: Pacific/Kwajalein
- Elevation: 9 ft
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