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WUX to AVL: distance & flight time
Wuxi (Sunan Shuofang International Airport) → Asheville (Asheville Regional Airport)
7,578 mi
12,196 km · 6,585 nm
15h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WUX — Sunan Shuofang International Airport · Wuxi, China
- AVL — Asheville Regional Airport · Asheville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WUX
- SZV · Suzhou Guangfu Airport16 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport48 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base53 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport57 mi away
Near AVL
- GSP · Greenville Spartanburg International Airport42 mi away
- GMU · Greenville Downtown Airport42 mi away
- GDC · Donaldson Field Airport48 mi away
- SPA · Spartanburg Downtown Memorial Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WUX from AVL?
The flight distance from Wuxi (WUX) to Asheville (AVL) is 7,578 miles (12,196 km, 6,585 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WUX to AVL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 20m 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 WUX to AVL?
Nonstop service on WUX–AVL 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 15h 20m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Wuxi and Asheville?
Asheville is 13 hours behind Wuxi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WUX to AVL?
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Why are some WUX to AVL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WUX–AVL 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.