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Distance from Wuhan to Damascus

Straight line

7,187 km
4,466 mi · 3,881 NM

By road

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Travel time

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flight ≈ 9 h 29 min

Direction

WNW 295°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Damascus?

Wuhan (China) and Damascus (Syria) are very far apart: 7,187 km in a straight line, that is 4,466 miles or 3,881 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

From Wuhan, Damascus lies to the north-west (initial bearing 295°). The route crosses from China into Syria. The halfway point is at 38.8448°, 76.0206°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 29 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 Damascus?

The straight-line distance between Wuhan and Damascus is 7,187 km (4,466 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.

In which direction is Damascus from Wuhan?

Damascus is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 295°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Damascus?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 29 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.