Direct (nonstop) flights from Wuhan to Tokyo

2 airlines fly nonstop from Wuhan Tianhe International Airport (WUH) to Narita International Airport (NRT). It's 1,548 miles (2,492 km), about 4h in the air. Operated by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

WUH
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
🇨🇳 Wuhan, China
NRT
Narita International Airport
🇯🇵 Tokyo, Japan
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,548 mi
2,492 km
CO₂/pax
262 kg
−30 kg vs. layover
Airlines
2
China Southern Airlines +1
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by China Southern Airlines China Southern Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Southern Airlines CZ China Southern Airlines
Route
WUH → NRT
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,548 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
WUH → NRT
Flight Time
4h
Distance
1,548 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Wuhan to Tokyo with one stop · direct emits 262 kg CO₂ per passenger

WUH KIX (Osaka) NRT
Leg 1: 3h (1,250 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (305 mi) Total: ~4h 25m 🍃 292 kg CO₂ (+11% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → KIX
3h · 1,250 mi
View WUH to KIX flights →
Leg 2
KIX → NRT
1h 25m · 305 mi
View KIX to NRT flights →
WUH HGH (Hangzhou) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 30m (372 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,217 mi) Total: ~4h 40m 🍃 300 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → HGH
1h 30m · 372 mi
View WUH to HGH flights →
Leg 2
HGH → NRT
3h 10m · 1,217 mi
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WUH PVG (Shanghai) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 55m (450 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,117 mi) Total: ~4h 55m 🍃 297 kg CO₂ (+13% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → PVG
1h 55m · 450 mi
View WUH to PVG flights →
Leg 2
PVG → NRT
3h · 1,117 mi
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WUH TAO (Qingdao) NRT
Leg 1: 2h (512 mi) Leg 2: 3h 10m (1,135 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 312 kg CO₂ (+19% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → TAO
2h · 512 mi
View WUH to TAO flights →
Leg 2
TAO → NRT
3h 10m · 1,135 mi
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WUH FOC (Fuzhou) NRT
Leg 1: 1h 40m (470 mi) Leg 2: 3h 30m (1,401 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 349 kg CO₂ (+33% vs. direct)
Leg 1
WUH → FOC
1h 40m · 470 mi
View WUH to FOC flights →
Leg 2
FOC → NRT
3h 30m · 1,401 mi
View FOC to NRT flights →

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NRT → WUH: Flights from Tokyo to Wuhan

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Wuhan to Tokyo?

A nonstop flight from Wuhan (WUH) to Tokyo (NRT) takes approximately 4 hours. The distance is 1,548 miles (2,492 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Wuhan to Tokyo?

2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Wuhan to Tokyo?

Yes. 2 airlines: China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Wuhan from Tokyo?

The flight distance from Wuhan to Tokyo is 1,548 miles (2,492 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.

What is the time difference between Wuhan and Tokyo?

Tokyo is 1 hour ahead of Wuhan. (Asia/Shanghai vs Asia/Tokyo.)

What type of aircraft flies from Wuhan to Tokyo?

At 4h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from China to Japan?

Depends on your passport. Check with the Japan embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Wuhan to Tokyo?

Roughly 262 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,310 km.

Is the return flight from Tokyo to Wuhan also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Wuhan to Tokyo?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Wuhan Tianhe International Airport for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.