Distance From Chicago Midway International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, MDW - WUH Distance

The distance from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) is 7232 miles or 11638 kilometers or 6280 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Chicago ( United States ) to Wuhan (Huangpi) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Chicago and Wuhan (Huangpi) takes around 16 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Chicago Midway International Airport, Chicago, United States to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, Wuhan (Huangpi), China is 16 hours 37 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • MDW - WUH

Kilometers		11638 km
Statute Miles		7232 miles
Nautical Miles		6280 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		16 hours 37 minutes

Chicago Midway International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport Flight Route Map - MDW to WUH Flight Path

Location of Chicago Midway International Airport & Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Chicago to Wuhan (Huangpi) nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Chicago, United States and Wuhan (Huangpi), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Chicago, United States and Wuhan (Huangpi), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • MDW - WUH

Time difference between Chicago (United States) and Wuhan (Huangpi) (China) is 14 Hours.
Wuhan (Huangpi) time is 14 Hours ahead of Chicago.

Location	Local Time
Chicago (United States)	2025-12-14, 19:42:06 CST
Wuhan (Huangpi) (China)	2025-12-15, 09:42:06 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW / KMDW) Chicago, United States

Destination

Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH / ZHHH) Wuhan (Huangpi), China