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Distance from Athens to Kunming

Straight line

7,421 km
4,611 mi · 4,007 NM

By road

10,770 km
6,692 mi

Travel time

126 h 51 min
flight ≈ 9 h 47 min

Direction

ENE 76°
initial bearing

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How far is Athens from Kunming?

Athens (Greece) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 7,421 km in a straight line, that is 4,611 miles or 4,007 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Athens to Kunming is 10,770 km (6,692 miles), about 126 h 51 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Athens, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 76°). The route crosses from Greece into China. The halfway point is at 38.4202°, 66.5040°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 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 Athens from Kunming?

By road it is 10,770 km (6,692 miles) from Athens to Kunming; in a straight line it is 7,421 km (4,611 miles).

How long is the drive from Athens to Kunming?

About 126 h 51 min on the fastest route (10,770 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Athens?

Kunming is to the east of Athens, at an initial bearing of 76°.

How long is the flight from Athens to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 47 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.