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Distance from Baotou to Kunming

Straight line

1,853 km
1,151 mi · 1,000 NM

By road

2,285 km
1,420 mi

Travel time

25 h 43 min
flight ≈ 2 h 49 min

Direction

SSW 204°
initial bearing

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How far is Baotou from Kunming?

Baotou (China) and Kunming (China) are quite far apart: 1,853 km in a straight line, that is 1,151 miles or 1,000 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Baotou to Kunming is 2,285 km (1,420 miles), about 25 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 23% longer than the straight line.

From Baotou, Kunming lies to the south-west (initial bearing 204°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 32.8637°, 106.0460°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 49 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 Baotou from Kunming?

By road it is 2,285 km (1,420 miles) from Baotou to Kunming; in a straight line it is 1,853 km (1,151 miles).

How long is the drive from Baotou to Kunming?

About 25 h 43 min on the fastest route (2,285 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Baotou?

Kunming is to the south-west of Baotou, at an initial bearing of 204°.

How long is the flight from Baotou to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 49 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.