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VAF to WUH: distance & flight time
Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport) → Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport)
5,578 mi
8,978 km · 4,847 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
- 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 VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAF from WUH?
The flight distance from Valence (VAF) to Wuhan (WUH) is 5,578 miles (8,978 km, 4,847 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAF to WUH?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Valence and Wuhan?
Wuhan is 6 hours ahead of Valence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAF to WUH?
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