Distance from Chengdu to Wuhan

The great-circle distance between Chengdu, China and Wuhan, China is 976 km (606 mi · 527 nmi) — the shortest possible route over the Earth's surface, the path aircraft approximately follow.

The numbers
Great-circle distance
976 km · 606 mi · 527 nmi
Initial bearing Chengdu → Wuhan
88° (E)
Initial bearing Wuhan → Chengdu
273° (W)
Nonstop flight (rough estimate)
≈ 1 h 48 min
Time zones
Chengdu UTC+08:00 · Wuhan UTC+08:00 (+0 h)
Sunrise gap today
41 min — the sun rises later in Chengdu

Flight time is a cruise-speed approximation (no routing/wind); driving distance depends on roads and is typically 20–40% longer than great-circle.

The two cities
Chengdu
30.6667, 104.0667
Sunrise / sunset today
22:26 UTC / 11:54 UTC
Wuhan
30.5833, 114.2667
Sunrise / sunset today
21:46 UTC / 11:13 UTC

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Distances here are straight-line (great-circle). Road routes typically run 1.2–1.4× longer — here's why, with the visual.