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WUH to CHS: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Charleston (Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport)
7,939 mi
12,777 km · 6,899 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,939 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
- CHS — Charleston Air Force Base-International Airport · Charleston, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WUH
- JIU · Jiujiang Lushan Airport131 mi away
- XFN · Xiangyang Liuji Airport147 mi away
Near CHS
- BFT · Beaufort County Airport48 mi away
- GGE · Georgetown County Airport51 mi away
- HHH · Hilton Head Airport60 mi away
- OGB · Orangeburg Municipal Airport61 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUH from CHS?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Charleston (CHS) is 7,939 miles (12,777 km, 6,899 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to CHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 Wuhan and Charleston?
Charleston is 12 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to CHS?
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