EN RO

Distance from Luton to Wuhan

Straight line

8,885 km
5,521 mi · 4,797 NM

By road

…
calculating

Travel time

…
flight ≈ 11 h 36 min

Direction

NE 53°
initial bearing

Open in the calculator (stops, directions, fuel cost) → Wuhan → Luton

How far is Luton from Wuhan?

Luton (United Kingdom) and Wuhan (China) are very far apart: 8,885 km in a straight line, that is 5,521 miles or 4,797 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Luton, Wuhan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 53°). The route crosses from United Kingdom into China. The halfway point is at 57.5541°, 71.3421°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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 Luton from Wuhan?

The straight-line distance between Luton and Wuhan is 8,885 km (5,521 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Wuhan from Luton?

Wuhan is to the north-east of Luton, at an initial bearing of 53°.

How long is the flight from Luton to Wuhan?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 36 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.