Distance From Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, LYR - WUH Distance

The distance from Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) is 4262 miles or 6859 kilometers or 3701 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 Longyearbyen ( Norway ) to Wuhan (Huangpi) ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Longyearbyen and Wuhan (Huangpi) takes around 9 hours 47 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Svalbard Airport, Longyear, Longyearbyen, Norway to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, Wuhan (Huangpi), China is 9 hours 47 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 • LYR - WUH

Kilometers		6859 km
Statute Miles		4262 miles
Nautical Miles		3701 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		9 hours 47 minutes

Svalbard Airport, Longyear to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport Flight Route Map - LYR to WUH Flight Path

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

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Longyearbyen, Norway and Wuhan (Huangpi), China. .

Nonstop flight route between Longyearbyen, Norway and Wuhan (Huangpi), China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • LYR - WUH

Time difference between Longyearbyen (Norway) and Wuhan (Huangpi) (China) is 6 Hours.
Wuhan (Huangpi) time is 6 Hours ahead of Longyearbyen.

Location	Local Time
Longyearbyen (Norway)	2026-09-12, 13:28:12 CEST
Wuhan (Huangpi) (China)	2026-09-12, 19:28:12 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

Svalbard Airport, Longyear (LYR / ENSB) Longyearbyen, Norway

Destination

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