Flying from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH): What you need to know
London's main base, London Heathrow Airport (LHR), is where plenty of awesome adventures begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH).
Expect to be travelling for 10 hours 55 minutes. That's the average 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.
The most popular route is from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH). You can pick from 2 direct services each week. China Southern Airlines operates a 5:15pm departure between LHR and WUH.
Your flight from London to WUH won't wait if you're running late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
You'll want to head there even earlier during popular months like July. Aim for two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight. Once you've checked in, you can use any extra time to relax or go over your itinerary.
Airports in London
London Heathrow Airport (LHR)
Get there in one go from London Heathrow Airport (LHR). Direct flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) operate from here.
China Southern Airlines is a well-known carrier that offers direct flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport jetting out of LHR.
China Southern is the most frequently chosen airline for flights from LHR to WUH.
With an impressive 100.0% of services arriving as scheduled, China Southern is the leading carrier for punctuality on this route.
We make it easy to book cheap flights from London to WUH with a stopover. To explore your options departing from London Heathrow Airport (LHR), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Major stopovers between LHR and WUH include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)
The journey from central London to LHR takes about 25 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or grab a taxi, you'll cover the 24 kilometres in 45 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
In search of a convenient hotel close to London Heathrow Airport? If you've booked an early flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, these accommodation options will put you just around the corner from the terminal:
78% of flights taking off from London Heathrow Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Tick a new place off your list or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, here's where you can stop when setting off from London Gatwick Airport:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)
Singapore Changi Airport (SIN)
LGW is around 48 kilometres from central London. It'll take 1 hour 5 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes.
Get your holiday started early with an extra night away from home. Before catching your London to WUH flight, unwind in one of these hotels near London Gatwick Airport:
London Gatwick Airport has a reputation for reliability and timeliness. 82% of flights departing here land when expected.
London Stansted Airport (STN)
STN is roughly 56 kilometres from central London. The drive from the city centre to the airport takes about 1 hour 5 minutes. If you're thinking about using public transport, you can expect a journey of around 45 minutes.
Take the uncertainty out of departure day — stay near London Stansted Airport and know you'll reach your gate with time to spare. Settle in at one of these hotels the day before if you've booked an early London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport flight:
STN has an on-time performance rating of 80%. This means most of its flights touch down on schedule and your travel plans stay on track.
About Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
Consider staying in a hotel near WUH if you're catching a late flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Pick one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
The street address for WUH is Tianhe St.
Getting from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to central Wuhan
Central Wuhan is around 26 kilometres from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport and takes about 35 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a taxi, car hire or ride-share.
Travelling by public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
At the moment, $558 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $826. Keep in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Book 11 months before you travel. Pricing trends show that this is the ideal window for finding cheap flights from London to WUH.
The best month for picking up cheap London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport tickets is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates with the lowest fares.
Snapping up a cheap plane ticket from London to WUH is a breeze with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know when a lower fare pops up.
Filters make it easier to dig up a deal for your flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport. Pick the departure times, carriers and stops that match your plans. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the lowest price right away.
The best time to fly from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH)
December is the quietest month for flights from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH), while February is the most popular. Work out the best time to go to Wuhan based on whether you like a laid-back vibe or a lively atmosphere.
The warmest month in Wuhan is August, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC (73ºF) and 36ºC (97ºF). Lock in your London to WUH plane ticket then if you enjoy this type of weather.
For 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
After booking your flight from London to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these options your base for exploring Wuhan:
Wuhan Yangtze River Bridge and East Lake Cherry Blossom Garden are just a couple of the big attractions to add to your Wuhan must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Yellow Crane Tower.
Explore more of China
You've visited Wuhan, now it's time to explore more of China. Journey about 306 kilometres southwest to Changsha to check off its must-visit sights. From Yuelu Mountain to Hunan Provincial Museum and Mawangdui Han Tombs, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Nanchang is another favourite destination in China and is around 290 kilometres southeast of Wuhan. No journey is complete without dropping by Yuyuan Garden, Nanchang Star Amusement Park and Nanchang Bridge.

