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TYS to WUH: distance & flight time
Knoxville (McGhee Tyson Airport) → Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport)
7,686 mi
12,370 km · 6,679 nm
15h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,686 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 32m 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
- TYS — McGhee Tyson Airport · Knoxville, 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 TYS
- MMI · McMinn County Airport43 mi away
- HDI · Hardwick Field62 mi away
- CSV · Crossville Memorial Whitson Field62 mi away
- AVL · Asheville Regional Airport86 mi away
Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYS from WUH?
The flight distance from Knoxville (TYS) to Wuhan (WUH) is 7,686 miles (12,370 km, 6,679 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYS to WUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 32m 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 Knoxville and Wuhan?
Wuhan is 12 hours ahead of Knoxville.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYS to WUH?
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