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Distance from Wuhan to Birkenhead

Straight line

8,919 km
5,542 mi · 4,816 NM

By road

10,904 km
6,775 mi

Travel time

129 h 23 min
flight ≈ 11 h 39 min

Direction

NNW 327°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Birkenhead?

Wuhan (China) and Birkenhead (United Kingdom) are very far apart: 8,919 km in a straight line, that is 5,542 miles or 4,816 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Birkenhead is 10,904 km (6,775 miles), about 129 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Birkenhead lies to the north-west (initial bearing 327°). The route crosses from China into United Kingdom. The halfway point is at 58.8967°, 72.2158°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 39 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 Birkenhead?

By road it is 10,904 km (6,775 miles) from Wuhan to Birkenhead; in a straight line it is 8,919 km (5,542 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Birkenhead?

About 129 h 23 min on the fastest route (10,904 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Birkenhead from Wuhan?

Birkenhead is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 327°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Birkenhead?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 39 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.