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Distance from Chelyabinsk to Kunming

Straight line

4,737 km
2,944 mi · 2,558 NM

By road

6,503 km
4,041 mi

Travel time

73 h 15 min
flight ≈ 6 h 25 min

Direction

ESE 118°
initial bearing

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How far is Chelyabinsk from Kunming?

Chelyabinsk (Russia) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 4,737 km in a straight line, that is 2,944 miles or 2,558 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Chelyabinsk to Kunming is 6,503 km (4,041 miles), about 73 h 15 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Chelyabinsk, Kunming lies to the south-east (initial bearing 118°). The route crosses from Russia into China. The halfway point is at 41.8759°, 86.9516°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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 Chelyabinsk from Kunming?

By road it is 6,503 km (4,041 miles) from Chelyabinsk to Kunming; in a straight line it is 4,737 km (2,944 miles).

How long is the drive from Chelyabinsk to Kunming?

About 73 h 15 min on the fastest route (6,503 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Chelyabinsk?

Kunming is to the south-east of Chelyabinsk, at an initial bearing of 118°.

How long is the flight from Chelyabinsk to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 25 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.