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How far is Wuhan from Shanghai?

The distance between Shanghai (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 424 miles / 682 kilometers / 368 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Shanghai (SHA) to Wuhan (WUH) is 507 miles / 816 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 7 minutes.

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Distance from Shanghai to Wuhan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Shanghai to Wuhan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 423.928 miles
  • 682.246 kilometers
  • 368.383 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 423.088 miles
  • 680.894 kilometers
  • 367.653 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Shanghai to Wuhan?

The estimated flight time from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 1 hour and 18 minutes.

What is the time difference between Shanghai and Wuhan?

There is no time difference between Shanghai and Wuhan.

Flight carbon footprint between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

On average, flying from Shanghai to Wuhan generates about 87 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 87 kilograms equals 193 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Shanghai to Wuhan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Airport information

Origin Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
City: Shanghai
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: SHA
ICAO Code: ZSSS
Coordinates: 31°11′52″N, 121°20′9″E
Destination Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E

Airlines flying from Shanghai (SHA) to Wuhan (WUH)

China Eastern Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
Shanghai Airlines