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How far is Wuhan from Chicago, IL?

The distance between Chicago (Chicago O'Hare International Airport) and Wuhan (Wuhan Tianhe International Airport) is 7231 miles / 11636 kilometers / 6283 nautical miles.

Chicago O'Hare International Airport – Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

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Distance from Chicago to Wuhan

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Chicago to Wuhan. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7230.521 miles
  • 11636.396 kilometers
  • 6283.151 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7216.086 miles
  • 11613.164 kilometers
  • 6270.607 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Chicago to Wuhan?

The estimated flight time from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is 14 hours and 11 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)

On average, flying from Chicago to Wuhan generates about 887 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 887 kilograms equals 1 957 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Chicago to Wuhan

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) and Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).

Airport information

Origin Chicago O'Hare International Airport
City: Chicago, IL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ORD
ICAO Code: KORD
Coordinates: 41°58′42″N, 87°54′17″W
Destination Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
City: Wuhan
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: WUH
ICAO Code: ZHHH
Coordinates: 30°47′1″N, 114°12′28″E