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Distance from Beijing to Wuhan

Straight line

1,052 km
654 mi · 568 NM

By road

1,143 km
710 mi

Travel time

12 h 41 min
flight ≈ 1 h 49 min

Direction

S 191°
initial bearing

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How far is Beijing from Wuhan?

Beijing (China) and Wuhan (China) are quite far apart: 1,052 km in a straight line, that is 654 miles or 568 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Beijing to Wuhan is 1,143 km (710 miles), about 12 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.

From Beijing, Wuhan lies to the south (initial bearing 191°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 35.2501°, 115.2706°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 49 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Beijing from Wuhan?

By road it is 1,143 km (710 miles) from Beijing to Wuhan; in a straight line it is 1,052 km (654 miles).

How long is the drive from Beijing to Wuhan?

About 12 h 41 min on the fastest route (1,143 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Wuhan from Beijing?

Wuhan is to the south of Beijing, at an initial bearing of 191°.

How long is the flight from Beijing to Wuhan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 49 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.