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Distance from Amman to Kunming

Straight line

6,482 km
4,028 mi · 3,500 NM

By road

9,101 km
5,655 mi

Travel time

110 h 20 min
flight ≈ 8 h 36 min

Direction

ENE 78°
initial bearing

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How far is Amman from Kunming?

Amman (Jordan) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 6,482 km in a straight line, that is 4,028 miles or 3,500 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Amman to Kunming is 9,101 km (5,655 miles), about 110 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Amman, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 78°). The route crosses from Jordan into China. The halfway point is at 33.0252°, 70.5703°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 36 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.

Frequently asked questions

How far is Amman from Kunming?

By road it is 9,101 km (5,655 miles) from Amman to Kunming; in a straight line it is 6,482 km (4,028 miles).

How long is the drive from Amman to Kunming?

About 110 h 20 min on the fastest route (9,101 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Amman?

Kunming is to the east of Amman, at an initial bearing of 78°.

How long is the flight from Amman to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 36 min at an average cruising speed of 800 km/h.

How is the distance calculated?

The straight-line distance is computed on the WGS84 ellipsoid with the Vincenty formula, accurate to the metre. The road distance comes from OpenStreetMap roads.