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Distance from Fukuoka to Kunming

Straight line

2,842 km
1,766 mi · 1,535 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 4 h 3 min

Direction

WSW 258°
initial bearing

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How far is Fukuoka from Kunming?

Fukuoka (Japan) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 2,842 km in a straight line, that is 1,766 miles or 1,535 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Fukuoka and Kunming, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Fukuoka, Kunming lies to the west (initial bearing 258°). The route crosses from Japan into China. The halfway point is at 30.0453°, 115.9737°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 3 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Fukuoka from Kunming?

The straight-line distance between Fukuoka and Kunming is 2,842 km (1,766 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kunming from Fukuoka?

Kunming is to the west of Fukuoka, at an initial bearing of 258°.

How long is the flight from Fukuoka to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 3 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.