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How far is Lydd from Wuhan?

The distance between Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) and Lydd (Lydd Airport) is 5499 miles / 8850 kilometers / 4779 nautical miles.

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport – Lydd Airport

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Distance from Wuhan to Lydd

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 5499.167 miles
  • 8850.051 kilometers
  • 4778.645 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
  • 5486.981 miles
  • 8830.441 kilometers
  • 4768.056 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 Wuhan to Lydd?

The estimated flight time from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport to Lydd Airport is 10 hours and 54 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Lydd Airport (LYX)

On average, flying from Wuhan to Lydd generates about 649 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 649 kilograms equals 1 432 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Wuhan to Lydd

See the map of the shortest flight path between Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) and Lydd Airport (LYX).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Lydd Airport
City: Lydd
Country: United Kingdom Flag of United Kingdom
IATA Code: LYX
ICAO Code: EGMD
Coordinates: 50°57′21″N, 0°56′21″E