Wuhan to Pittsburgh flights
Pittsburgh lies 11,982 km (7,445 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 7 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.
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| Wuhan | Pittsburgh | |
|---|---|---|
| Country | China | United States |
| Population | 13.7 million | 304,391 |
| Elevation | 20 m (66 ft) | 239 m (784 ft) |
| Time now | UTC+8 (Asia/Shanghai) | UTC-4 (America/New_York) |
| Nearest large airport | WUH, 22 km out | PIT, 21 km out |
| Postal codes | 430000 | 15201–15295 |
Clocks in Pittsburgh are 12 h behind Wuhan right now, so a 16 h 7 min journey lands only 4 h 7 min later by the destination clock.
What changes when you arrive in Pittsburgh
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 Pittsburgh
Pittsburgh is served by 4 airports with scheduled flights within 100 km. The closest large one is Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT), 21 km (13 mi) from the centre, whose 11,500-ft runway is long enough for long-haul wide-body aircraft. The alternatives are Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (LBE, 53 km), Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (MGW, 89 km), John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (JST, 99 km).
| Airport | Code | From centre | Longest runway | Elevation |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pittsburgh International Airport | PIT | 21 km (13 mi) | 11,500 ft | 1,203 ft |
| Arnold Palmer Regional Airport (regional) | LBE | 53 km (33 mi) | 8,222 ft | 1,199 ft |
| Morgantown Municipal Airport Walter L. (Bill) Hart Field (regional) | MGW | 89 km (55 mi) | 5,199 ft | 1,248 ft |
| John Murtha Johnstown Cambria County Airport (regional) | JST | 99 km (62 mi) | 7,004 ft | 2,284 ft |
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Common questions
How far is Pittsburgh from Wuhan?
11,982 km (7,445 mi) in a straight line, north of Wuhan.
How long does it take to get from Wuhan to Pittsburgh by air?
About 16 h 7 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 Pittsburgh?
Pittsburgh is 12 h behind at the moment (America/New_York against Asia/Shanghai).
Which airports are used for Wuhan to Pittsburgh flights?
Typically Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Pittsburgh International Airport (PIT); Pittsburgh also has LBE, MGW, JST.
What currency do I need in Pittsburgh?
The Dollar (USD).
Where these facts come from
- GeoNames (CC BY 4.0): population, elevation, time zone, postal codes
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- 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.