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Distance from Wuhan to Tripoli

Straight line

9,148 km
5,684 mi · 4,939 NM

By road

11,854 km
7,366 mi

Travel time

182 h 58 min
flight ≈ 11 h 56 min

Direction

WNW 304°
initial bearing

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How far is Wuhan from Tripoli?

Wuhan (China) and Tripoli (Libya) are very far apart: 9,148 km in a straight line, that is 5,684 miles or 4,939 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Wuhan to Tripoli is 11,854 km (7,366 miles), about 182 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Wuhan, Tripoli lies to the north-west (initial bearing 304°). The route crosses from China into Libya. The halfway point is at 44.2165°, 64.5926°.

A direct flight would take about 11 h 56 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 Tripoli?

By road it is 11,854 km (7,366 miles) from Wuhan to Tripoli; in a straight line it is 9,148 km (5,684 miles).

How long is the drive from Wuhan to Tripoli?

About 182 h 58 min on the fastest route (11,854 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Tripoli from Wuhan?

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

How long is the flight from Wuhan to Tripoli?

A direct flight would take about 11 h 56 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.