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Distance from Kunming to Changsha

Straight line

1,079 km
670 mi · 583 NM

By road

1,294 km
804 mi

Travel time

14 h 31 min
flight ≈ 1 h 51 min

Direction

ENE 69°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Changsha?

Kunming (China) and Changsha (China) are quite far apart: 1,079 km in a straight line, that is 670 miles or 583 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Changsha is 1,294 km (804 miles), about 14 h 31 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 20% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Changsha lies to the east (initial bearing 69°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 26.7109°, 107.7735°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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 Changsha?

By road it is 1,294 km (804 miles) from Kunming to Changsha; in a straight line it is 1,079 km (670 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Changsha?

About 14 h 31 min on the fastest route (1,294 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Changsha from Kunming?

Changsha is to the east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 69°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Changsha?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 51 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.