Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): what you need to know
Around 10 hours 55 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport.
The timezone in Wuhan is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of London.
Give yourself plenty of time to catch your LHR to WUH flight. As a general rule, turn up two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a wise move.
China Southern is your gateway to discovering Wuhan (and maybe even some other exciting parts of China!). Browse the direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is China Southern.
China Southern is the most punctual carrier operating LHR to WUH flights.
If you'd like to add a stop to your trip, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between LHR and WUH:
Shanghai Pudong Airport
Beijing Capital Airport
Beijing Daxing Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
At the moment, 318 € is the lowest price we've found for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is 515 €. Remember that fares can change due to availability when booking.
Book 11 months before you travel. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from LHR to WUH.
April is the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Of all flights leaving London Heathrow Airport, 78% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Central London to London Heathrow Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 45 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
Taking public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near LHR. Whether you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays have you covered:
Arriving at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
If you're arriving on a late London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near WUH:
Travel where the road takes you with a Wuhan Tianhe International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Hertz to explore parts of Wuhan that most tourists miss.
Improve your chances of getting the best rate by booking as early as you can. Reserving your vehicle from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport at least a few weeks in advance is a smart move.
When to fly to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. April is the busiest month to head to Wuhan. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport for August if you'd like to visit Wuhan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LHR to WUH sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of China
Nanjing is just one of the many places in China waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Wuhan. Around 451 kilometres away to the east, check out popular attractions including Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.
Zhengzhou is another essential stop in China and is around 467 kilometres north of Wuhan. No trip is complete without experiencing Foguang Temple, Runis of Shang Dynasty and Zhengzhou Zoo - Animal Kingdom.