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Distance from Wuhan to Athens

Straight line

8,038 km
4,995 mi · 4,340 NM

By road

10,795 km
6,708 mi

Travel time

125 h 45 min
flight ≈ 10 h 33 min

Direction

NW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Athens?

Wuhan (China) and Athens (Greece) are very far apart: 8,038 km in a straight line, that is 4,995 miles or 4,340 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Athens is 10,795 km (6,708 miles), about 125 h 45 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 34% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Athens lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from China into Greece. The halfway point is at 44.0603°, 71.5455°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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 Wuhan from Athens?

By road it is 10,795 km (6,708 miles) from Wuhan to Athens; in a straight line it is 8,038 km (4,995 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Athens?

About 125 h 45 min on the fastest route (10,795 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Athens from Wuhan?

Athens is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 304°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Athens?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 33 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.