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Distance from Dubai to Kunming

Straight line

4,758 km
2,956 mi · 2,569 NM

By road

6,922 km
4,301 mi

Travel time

86 h 56 min
flight ≈ 6 h 27 min

Direction

E 80°
initial bearing

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How far is Dubai from Kunming?

Dubai (United Arab Emirates) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 4,758 km in a straight line, that is 2,956 miles or 2,569 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Dubai to Kunming is 6,922 km (4,301 miles), about 86 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 45% longer than the straight line.

From Dubai, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from United Arab Emirates into China. The halfway point is at 27.0499°, 79.0177°.

A direct flight would take about 6 h 27 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 Dubai from Kunming?

By road it is 6,922 km (4,301 miles) from Dubai to Kunming; in a straight line it is 4,758 km (2,956 miles).

How long is the drive from Dubai to Kunming?

About 86 h 56 min on the fastest route (6,922 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Dubai?

Kunming is to the east of Dubai, at an initial bearing of 80°.

How long is the flight from Dubai to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 6 h 27 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.