Wuhan to Edison flights
Edison lies 12,059 km (7,493 mi) north of Wuhan, -12 h on the clock. What the numbers say about getting there, and where to book.
A nonstop flight would take about 16 h 13 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.
| Wuhan | Edison | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 13.7 million | 102,548 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 27 m (89 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | WUH, 22 km out | EWR, 28 km out |
| Postal codes | 430000 | 08817–08899 |
Clocks in Edison are 12 h behind Wuhan right now, so a 16 h 13 min journey lands only 4 h 13 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Edison
Crossing from China into United States: money changes from the Yuan Renminbi to the Dollar (USD); sockets are NEMA 1-15, NEMA 5-15; the dialling code becomes +1; the emergency number is http://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q533806.
Airports at each end
Leaving 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).
Arriving in Edison
Edison is served by 6 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR), 28 km (17 mi) from the centre, whose 11,000-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are LaGuardia Airport (LGA, 54 km), John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK, 55 km), Trenton Mercer Airport (TTN, 43 km), Teterboro Airport (TEB, 47 km), Westchester County Airport (HPN, 85 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Newark Liberty International Airport | EWR | 28 km (17 mi) | 11,000 ft | 18 ft |
| LaGuardia Airport | LGA | 54 km (34 mi) | 7,002 ft | 21 ft |
| John F. Kennedy International Airport | JFK | 55 km (34 mi) | 14,511 ft | 13 ft |
| Trenton Mercer Airport (regional) | TTN | 43 km (27 mi) | 6,006 ft | 213 ft |
| Teterboro Airport (regional) | TEB | 47 km (29 mi) | 6,997 ft | 9 ft |
| Westchester County Airport (regional) | HPN | 85 km (53 mi) | 6,549 ft | 439 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Edison from Wuhan?
12,059 km (7,493 mi) in a straight line, north of Wuhan.
How long does it take to get from Wuhan to Edison by air?
About 16 h 13 min, estimated from distance and typical speeds for a nonstop flight. Timetables and traffic decide the real figure.
Is there a time difference between Wuhan and Edison?
Edison is 12 h behind at the moment (America/New_York against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Wuhan to Edison flights?
Typically Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR); Edison also has LGA, JFK, TTN, TEB, HPN.
What currency do I need in Edison?
The Dollar (USD).
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 14 September 2026. Hotel and hostel 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.