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GVL to WUA: distance & flight time
Gainesville (Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport) → Wuhai (Wuhai Airport)
7,275 mi
11,707 km · 6,321 nm
14h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,275 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 44m 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
- GVL — Lee Gilmer Memorial Airport · Gainesville, United States
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GVL
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport56 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field22 mi away
- WDR · Barrow County Airport22 mi away
- AHN · Athens Ben Epps Airport36 mi away
Near WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GVL from WUA?
The flight distance from Gainesville (GVL) to Wuhai (WUA) is 7,275 miles (11,707 km, 6,321 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GVL to WUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from GVL to WUA?
Nonstop service on GVL–WUA depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 14h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Gainesville and Wuhai?
Wuhai is 12 hours ahead of Gainesville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GVL to WUA?
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Why are some GVL to WUA fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain GVL–WUA tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.