Route Network
Wuhan Tianhe Airport connects 112 destinations worldwide, with Kunming standing out as its busiest route. The longest nonstop flight is to San Francisco, and the shortest flight is to Hangzhou.
Route and destination data updated February 16, 2026.
Wuhan Tianhe Airport is served by 32 airlines, with China Eastern Airlines in the lead at 24% of routes. The top three carriers together cover 52% of routes. 11 carriers operate only one route each. A total of nine airlines operate international routes, compared with 27 airlines serving domestic routes. China Southern Airlines is operating the longest nonstop flight, connecting to San Francisco with a flight time of 12 hrs 55 mins.
Wuhan Tianhe Airport provides direct service to 16 countries across four continents. The route network is 82% domestic and 18% international. Thailand is the primary international destination.
Global Rankings
Destinations
Measures how broadly the airport connects distinct endpoints.
- #114 - Total destinations
- #73 - Domestic destinations
- #325 - International destinations
Flights & Scheduling
Reflects flight volume and runway utilization.
- #71 - Total flights
- #45 - Domestic flights
- #356 - International flights
- #62 - Flights per runway
Distance & Reach
Highlights long-haul reach and distance efficiency.
- #137 - Total distance flown
- #649 - Distance per flight
- #150 - Distance per runway
Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 11,834 ft 3,607 m 11,834 ft · 3,607 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | |
| 11,834 ft 3,607 m 11,834 ft · 3,607 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | |
| 11,178 ft 3,407 m 11,178 ft · 3,407 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | |
| 11,178 ft 3,407 m 11,178 ft · 3,407 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Concrete | |
| 11,155 ft 3,400 m 11,155 ft · 3,400 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Closed | |
| 11,155 ft 3,400 m 11,155 ft · 3,400 m | 148 ft 45 m 148 ft · 45 m | Closed |
Runway Length
Runways at Wuhan Tianhe Airport are long enough for all aircraft with known takeoff and landing distances.