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Distance from Wuhan to Kiel

Straight line

8,146 km
5,062 mi · 4,399 NM

By road

9,830 km
6,108 mi

Travel time

117 h 46 min
flight ≈ 10 h 41 min

Direction

NW 324°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Kiel?

Wuhan (China) and Kiel (Germany) are very far apart: 8,146 km in a straight line, that is 5,062 miles or 4,399 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Kiel is 9,830 km (6,108 miles), about 117 h 46 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Kiel lies to the north-west (initial bearing 324°). The route crosses from China into Germany. The halfway point is at 55.3109°, 76.0572°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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 Kiel?

By road it is 9,830 km (6,108 miles) from Wuhan to Kiel; in a straight line it is 8,146 km (5,062 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Kiel?

About 117 h 46 min on the fastest route (9,830 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kiel from Wuhan?

Kiel is to the north-west of Wuhan, at an initial bearing of 324°.

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Kiel?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 41 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.