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Distance from Guangzhou to Kunming

Straight line

1,092 km
678 mi · 589 NM

By road

1,330 km
827 mi

Travel time

14 h 58 min
flight ≈ 1 h 52 min

Direction

WNW 283°
initial bearing

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How far is Guangzhou from Kunming?

Guangzhou (China) and Kunming (China) are quite far apart: 1,092 km in a straight line, that is 678 miles or 589 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Guangzhou to Kunming is 1,330 km (827 miles), about 14 h 58 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Guangzhou, Kunming lies to the west (initial bearing 283°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 24.1682°, 108.0238°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 52 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 Guangzhou from Kunming?

By road it is 1,330 km (827 miles) from Guangzhou to Kunming; in a straight line it is 1,092 km (678 miles).

How long is the drive from Guangzhou to Kunming?

About 14 h 58 min on the fastest route (1,330 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Guangzhou?

Kunming is to the west of Guangzhou, at an initial bearing of 283°.

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 52 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.