Taranto to Wuhan flights
Wuhan lies 8,397 km (5,217 mi) north-east of Taranto, +6 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 11 h 31 min gate to gate, based on the distance and typical cruise speed with taxi and climb allowed for; connecting itineraries add the layover on top.
| Taranto | Wuhan | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | Italy | China |
| Population | 198,585 | 13.7 million |
| Elevation | 13 m (43 ft) | 20 m (66 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+2 (Europe/Rome) | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) |
| Nearest large airport | BDS, 63 km out | WUH, 22 km out |
| Postal codes | 74100–74123 | 430000 |
Clocks in Wuhan are 6 h ahead of Taranto right now, so a 11 h 31 min journey lands 17 h 31 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Wuhan
Crossing from Italy into China: money changes from the Euro to the Yuan Renminbi (CNY); sockets are AS/NZS 3112, Euro, NEMA 1-15; the dialling code becomes +86; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648823 / http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q25648851.
Airports at each end
Leaving Taranto
Taranto is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Brindisi Airport (BDS), 63 km (39 mi) from the centre, whose 10,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Bari Karol Wojtyła International Airport (BRI, 85 km).
Arriving in Wuhan
Wuhan is served by 2 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), 22 km (14 mi) from the centre, whose 11,811-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Ezhou Huahu International Airport (EHU, 79 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wuhan Tianhe International Airport | WUH | 22 km (14 mi) | 11,811 ft | 113 ft |
| Ezhou Huahu International Airport | EHU | 79 km (49 mi) | 11,811 ft | 86 ft |
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Staying in Wuhan
Our booking partner lists 460 places to stay in Wuhan. Of the 432 with a star rating, the largest group is 3-star (152), and 37 are five-star. Across 20 properties with at least 50 reviews, the average guest score is 8.8 out of 10. Guests have left 2,946 reviews in total.
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Common questions
How far is Wuhan from Taranto?
8,397 km (5,217 mi) in a straight line, north-east of Taranto.
How long does it take to get from Taranto to Wuhan by air?
About 11 h 31 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Taranto and Wuhan?
Wuhan is 6 h ahead at the moment (Asia/Shanghai against Europe/Rome).
Which airports are used for Taranto to Wuhan flights?
Typically Brindisi Airport (BDS) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH); Wuhan also has EHU.
What currency do I need in Wuhan?
The Yuan Renminbi (CNY).
Where can I stay in Wuhan?
Our booking partner lists 460 places to stay in Wuhan, bookable on this site.
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
- Wikidata (CC0): area, sister cities, visitor numbers, heritage listings, stations and ports
- OurAirports (public domain): airports, runways
- Natural Earth (public domain): map outlines
Data compiled 13 September 2026. Hotel figures are from our booking partner’s catalogue on that date. Journey times on this page are estimates from distance, not timetables; check the operator before you rely on one.