Flying from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): What you need to know
When planning a flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), you'll have your pick of airports to jet out of. Check out London Heathrow Airport (LHR) and London Gatwick Airport (LGW) for your departure options. Other possibilities include Stansted Airport (STN), London Luton Airport (LTN) and London City Airport (LCY).
Expect to be travelling for 10 hours 55 minutes. That's the average journey time for a direct London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight.
The timezone in Wuhan is UTC+8, which is eight hours ahead of London. Wuhan Tianhe International Airport is located in Wuhan.
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) is the most popular route, with 2 direct services each week. You can travel from LHR to WUH on China Southern Airlines's 5:15pm flight.
To ensure you catch your flight from London to WUH, leave enough time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During high season, allow for longer queues and arrive earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international trips.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
London Heathrow Airport (LHR) provides a hassle-free way to reach your destination. Nonstop flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) leave from this terminal.
You can get away on a direct flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport with China Southern Airlines. This well-known airline operates departures from LHR.
The airline most travellers choose when flying between LHR and WUH is China Southern Airlines.
With a reliable 83.33% of services landing on schedule, China Southern Airlines is the best-performing carrier for punctuality on this route.
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from London to WUH. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Take a break from travelling at one of these popular options:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Daxing International Airport (PKX)
LHR is about 31 kilometres from central London. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 55 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 1 hour.
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68.18% of flights that depart London Heathrow Airport make it to their destination on time.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Cross another spot off your travel list or just take some time to unwind with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, check out these options when setting off from London Gatwick Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Changi International Airport (SIN)
With public transport, you can travel from central London to LGW in about 30 minutes. The airport is roughly 80 kilometres away, and making the trip by car takes approximately 1 hour 20 minutes.
Kick off your holiday early with an additional night away from home. Before your London to WUH flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
London Gatwick Airport has an on-time performance of 69.26%. This figure reflects how often flights departing from this airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Stansted Airport (STN)
From the centre of London, STN is around 64 kilometres away. It'll take you roughly 1 hour to get to the airport by car and 1 hour 25 minutes or so if you take public transport.
Sleep a little longer, move a little slower, and still make your London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight with time to spare. These hotels near Stansted Airport make departure day effortless if you're setting off early:
Flights departing from STN land at their destination on schedule 64.73% of the time.
About Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near WUH instead:
WUH is located at Tianhe St.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
281 € is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Return flights start at 477 €. These fares can change based on demand and availability.
To snag cheap flights from London to WUH, book your ticket 11 months before your departure date.
April is when you're most likely to find a fantastic deal on a London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport ticket. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for every month.
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The best time to fly from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
July is when most people book flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). Plan your visit to Wuhan in April for a more low-key escape.
Lock in a London to WUH plane ticket departing in August if you want to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Wuhan to range from 23ºC (73ºF) to 36ºC (97ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport in January when temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF).
More about Wuhan
Start your Wuhan trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, explore our range of hotels including:
There are loads of exciting things to do in Wuhan when you're ready to get out and sightsee. Head straight for Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge followed by East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden and Yellow Crane Tower.
Explore more of China
Changsha is just one of the many places in China waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Wuhan. Around 306 kilometres away to the south-west, top sights here include Yuelu Mountain, Hunan Provincial Museum and Taiping Street.
Around 290 kilometres south-east of Wuhan, Nanchang is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and 留园.
