Distance from Kunming to Addis Ababa
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How far is Kunming from Addis Ababa?
Kunming (China) and Addis Ababa (Ethiopia) are very far apart: 6,976 km in a straight line, that is 4,335 miles or 3,767 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Addis Ababa is 8,108 km (5,038 miles), about 111 h 53 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 16% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Addis Ababa lies to the west (initial bearing 267°). The route crosses from China into Ethiopia. The halfway point is at 19.8517°, 69.1911°.
A direct flight would take about 9 h 13 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Addis Ababa?
By road it is 8,108 km (5,038 miles) from Kunming to Addis Ababa; in a straight line it is 6,976 km (4,335 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Addis Ababa?
About 111 h 53 min on the fastest route (8,108 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Addis Ababa from Kunming?
Addis Ababa is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 267°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Addis Ababa?
A direct flight would take about 9 h 13 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.