Distance from Kunming to Basrah
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How far is Kunming from Basrah?
Kunming (China) and Basrah (Iraq) are very far apart: 5,397 km in a straight line, that is 3,353 miles or 2,914 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Basrah is 7,690 km (4,778 miles), about 95 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 42% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Basrah lies to the west (initial bearing 290°). The route crosses from China into Iraq. The halfway point is at 30.6901°, 75.9987°.
A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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 Basrah
- Basrah – Isfahan 439 km
- Basrah – Baghdad 448 km
- Basrah – Shiraz 468 km
- Basrah – Riyadh 656 km
- Basrah – Karaj 663 km
- Basrah – Tehran 669 km
- Basrah – Mosul 779 km
- Basrah – Tabriz 853 km
- Basrah – Sharjah 944 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Basrah?
By road it is 7,690 km (4,778 miles) from Kunming to Basrah; in a straight line it is 5,397 km (3,353 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Basrah?
About 95 h 13 min on the fastest route (7,690 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Basrah from Kunming?
Basrah is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 290°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Basrah?
A direct flight would take about 7 h 15 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.