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Distance from Kunming to Brisbane

Straight line

7,928 km
4,927 mi · 4,281 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 10 h 25 min

Direction

SE 134°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Brisbane?

Kunming (China) and Brisbane (Australia) are very far apart: 7,928 km in a straight line, that is 4,927 miles or 4,281 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Kunming and Brisbane, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Kunming, Brisbane lies to the south-east (initial bearing 134°). The route crosses from China into Australia. The halfway point is at -1.3417°, 127.5919°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 25 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Kunming from Brisbane?

The straight-line distance between Kunming and Brisbane is 7,928 km (4,927 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Brisbane from Kunming?

Brisbane is to the south-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 134°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Brisbane?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 25 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.