Distance from Kunming to Bamako
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How far is Kunming from Bamako?
Kunming (China) and Bamako (Mali) are very far apart: 11,436 km in a straight line, that is 7,106 miles or 6,175 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Bamako is 12,918 km (8,027 miles), about 148 h 33 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 13% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Bamako lies to the west (initial bearing 291°). The route crosses from China into Mali. The halfway point is at 30.9449°, 44.2902°.
A direct flight would take about 14 h 48 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 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
Other distances from Bamako
- Bamako – Ouagadougou 703 km
- Bamako – Conakry 710 km
- Bamako – Camayenne 711 km
- Bamako – Abidjan 922 km
- Bamako – Kumasi 963 km
- Bamako – Dakar 1,045 km
- Bamako – Accra 1,164 km
- Bamako – Lagos 1,426 km
- Bamako – Ibadan 1,429 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Bamako?
By road it is 12,918 km (8,027 miles) from Kunming to Bamako; in a straight line it is 11,436 km (7,106 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Bamako?
About 148 h 33 min on the fastest route (12,918 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Bamako from Kunming?
Bamako is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 291°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Bamako?
A direct flight would take about 14 h 48 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.