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WUA to RUD: distance & flight time
Wuhai (Wuhai Airport) → Emam Shahr (Shahroud Airport)
2,781 mi
4,475 km · 2,417 nm
5h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,781 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 55m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUA — Wuhai Airport · Wuhai, China
- RUD — Shahroud Airport · Emam Shahr, Iran
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WUA
- RLK · Bayannur Tianjitai Airport93 mi away
- AXF · Alxa Left Banner Bayanhot Airport97 mi away
Near RUD
- GBT · Gorgan Airport51 mi away
- KLM · Kalaleh Airport69 mi away
- SRY · Dasht-e Naz Airport107 mi away
- AFZ · Sabzevar National Airport140 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUA from RUD?
The flight distance from Wuhai (WUA) to Emam Shahr (RUD) is 2,781 miles (4,475 km, 2,417 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUA to RUD?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 55m 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 WUA to RUD?
Nonstop service on WUA–RUD 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 5h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wuhai and Emam Shahr?
Emam Shahr is 4.5 hours behind Wuhai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUA to RUD?
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Why are some WUA to RUD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WUA–RUD 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.