Distance from Busan to Kunming
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How far is Busan from Kunming?
Busan (South Korea) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 2,760 km in a straight line, that is 1,715 miles or 1,490 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Busan to Kunming is 3,593 km (2,233 miles), about 51 h 35 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.
From Busan, Kunming lies to the west (initial bearing 253°). The route crosses from South Korea into China. The halfway point is at 30.7336°, 115.1916°.
A direct flight would take about 3 h 57 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
Other distances from Busan
- Busan – Daegu 94 km
- Busan – Gwangju 192 km
- Busan – Daejeon 203 km
- Busan – Fukuoka 210 km
- Busan – Suwon 304 km
- Busan – Seongnam-si 310 km
- Busan – Hiroshima 322 km
- Busan – Seoul 330 km
- Busan – Incheon 335 km
Other distances from Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Busan from Kunming?
By road it is 3,593 km (2,233 miles) from Busan to Kunming; in a straight line it is 2,760 km (1,715 miles).
How long is the drive from Busan to Kunming?
About 51 h 35 min on the fastest route (3,593 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Kunming from Busan?
Kunming is to the west of Busan, at an initial bearing of 253°.
How long is the flight from Busan to Kunming?
A direct flight would take about 3 h 57 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.