Distance from Istanbul to Kunming
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How far is Istanbul from Kunming?
Istanbul (Türkiye) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 6,911 km in a straight line, that is 4,294 miles or 3,732 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Istanbul, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 80°). The route crosses from Türkiye into China. The halfway point is at 39.0363°, 69.7496°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 8 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 Istanbul
- Istanbul – Zeytinburnu 4 km
- Istanbul – Üsküdar 5 km
- Istanbul – Şişli 6 km
- Istanbul – Esenler 7 km
- Istanbul – Bahçelievler 8 km
- Istanbul – Bağcılar 8 km
- Istanbul – Sultangazi 12 km
- Istanbul – Ataşehir 14 km
- Istanbul – Umraniye 15 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 Istanbul from Kunming?
The straight-line distance between Istanbul and Kunming is 6,911 km (4,294 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kunming from Istanbul?
Kunming is to the east of Istanbul, at an initial bearing of 80°.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Kunming?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 8 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.