Shanghai to Wuhan flights
Direct and connecting flights from Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA) to Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) — airlines, aircraft types, and the safety record for this route.
Route FAQ
How long does the flight from Shanghai to Wuhan take?
Flight time from Shanghai (SHA) to Wuhan (WUH) depends on routing, aircraft type, and whether the flight is direct or connecting. A direct flight typically reflects great-circle distance plus winds, while one-stop options can add several hours depending on the layover airport. The typical block time and frequency we have observed for this route are shown above.
Which airlines fly from Shanghai to Wuhan?
Airline availability for SHA to WUH changes by season and sometimes week to week as carriers adjust capacity. The airlines and aircraft types observed operating this route, both direct and connecting, are listed below based on real flight-tracking data.
Are there direct flights from Shanghai to Wuhan?
Direct (nonstop) availability on SHA to WUH varies by date, day of week, and season. Busy city pairs usually have multiple daily nonstops, while thinner routes may only have direct service a few days per week or only during peak seasons.
No fatal or serious occurrence involving any operator on this pair in the last 90 days.
- China Eastern Airlines94
- Shanghai AirlinesNo data
| Carrier | Sightings / 90d | Safety events |
|---|---|---|
| China Eastern Airlines | 3 sightings | No recorded events |
| Shanghai Airlines | 1 sighting | No recorded events |
Planning SHA → WUH
SHA to WUH is a short-haul route of 680 km (423 mi). See the return WUH → SHA route.
Alternative airports near Shanghai: Shanghai (PVG) — 45 km, Suzhou (SZV) — 89 km, Wuxi (WUX) — 92 km.