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Distance from Kunming to Chongqing

Straight line

629 km
391 mi · 339 NM

By road

827 km
514 mi

Travel time

9 h 25 min
flight ≈ 1 h 17 min

Direction

NE 36°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Chongqing?

Kunming (China) and Chongqing (China) are quite far apart: 629 km in a straight line, that is 391 miles or 339 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Chongqing is 827 km (514 miles), about 9 h 25 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 32% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Chongqing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 36°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 27.3139°, 104.5965°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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 Chongqing?

By road it is 827 km (514 miles) from Kunming to Chongqing; in a straight line it is 629 km (391 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Chongqing?

About 9 h 25 min on the fastest route (827 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Chongqing from Kunming?

Chongqing is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 36°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Chongqing?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 17 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.