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Distance from Kunming to Beirut

Straight line

6,481 km
4,027 mi · 3,499 NM

By road

9,057 km
5,628 mi

Travel time

110 h 7 min
flight ≈ 8 h 36 min

Direction

WNW 296°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Beirut?

Kunming (China) and Beirut (Lebanon) are very far apart: 6,481 km in a straight line, that is 4,027 miles or 3,499 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Beirut is 9,057 km (5,628 miles), about 110 h 7 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 40% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Beirut lies to the north-west (initial bearing 296°). The route crosses from China into Lebanon. The halfway point is at 34.1414°, 70.7752°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 36 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 Kunming from Beirut?

By road it is 9,057 km (5,628 miles) from Kunming to Beirut; in a straight line it is 6,481 km (4,027 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Beirut?

About 110 h 7 min on the fastest route (9,057 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Beirut from Kunming?

Beirut is to the north-west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 296°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Beirut?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 36 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.