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CAE to WUH: distance & flight time
Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) → Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport)
7,855 mi
12,641 km · 6,825 nm
15h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 52m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CAE — Columbia Metropolitan Airport · Columbia, United States
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CAE
- CUB · Jim Hamilton L.B. Owens Airport7 mi away
- MMT · Mc Entire Joint National Guard Base18 mi away
- SSC · Shaw Air Force Base37 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport37 mi away
Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is CAE from WUH?
The flight distance from Columbia (CAE) to Wuhan (WUH) is 7,855 miles (12,641 km, 6,825 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CAE to WUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 52m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Columbia and Wuhan?
Wuhan is 12 hours ahead of Columbia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CAE to WUH?
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