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WUH to RUA: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Arua (Arua Airport)
5,712 mi
9,193 km · 4,964 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,712 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUH — Wuhan Tianhe International Airport · Wuhan, China
- RUA — Arua Airport · Arua, Uganda
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 RUA
- ULU · Gulu Airport95 mi away
- BUX · Bunia Airport113 mi away
- JUB · Juba International Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUH from RUA?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Arua (RUA) is 5,712 miles (9,193 km, 4,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to RUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Arua?
Arua is 5 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to RUA?
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