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WUH to VKO: distance & flight time
Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) → Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport)
3,998 mi
6,434 km · 3,474 nm
8h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,998 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
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 VKO
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport11 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport27 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport28 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport31 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUH from VKO?
The flight distance from Wuhan (WUH) to Moscow (VKO) is 3,998 miles (6,434 km, 3,474 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUH to VKO?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 18m 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 Moscow?
Moscow is 5 hours behind Wuhan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUH to VKO?
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