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MKL to WUH: distance & flight time
Jackson (McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport) → Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport)
7,611 mi
12,248 km · 6,613 nm
15h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,611 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 23m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKL — McKellar-Sipes Regional Airport · Jackson, 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 MKL
- NQA · Millington-Memphis Airport56 mi away
- BYH · Arkansas International Airport63 mi away
- OLV · Olive Branch Airport65 mi away
- MEM · Memphis International Airport71 mi away
Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKL from WUH?
The flight distance from Jackson (MKL) to Wuhan (WUH) is 7,611 miles (12,248 km, 6,613 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKL to WUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 23m 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 Jackson and Wuhan?
Wuhan is 13 hours ahead of Jackson.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKL to WUH?
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