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WUH to EML: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Emmen (Emmen Air Base)
5,362 mi
8,630 km · 4,660 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,362 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
- EML — Emmen Air Base · Emmen, Switzerland
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 EML
- BXO · Buochs Airport9 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport28 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport40 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUH from EML?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Emmen (EML) is 5,362 miles (8,630 km, 4,660 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to EML?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Emmen?
Emmen is 6 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to EML?
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