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Distance from Kunming to Datong

Straight line

1,939 km
1,205 mi · 1,047 NM

By road

2,338 km
1,453 mi

Travel time

26 h 23 min
flight ≈ 2 h 55 min

Direction

NNE 28°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Datong?

Kunming (China) and Datong (China) are quite far apart: 1,939 km in a straight line, that is 1,205 miles or 1,047 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Datong is 2,338 km (1,453 miles), about 26 h 23 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 21% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Datong lies to the north-east (initial bearing 28°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 32.6763°, 107.5574°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 55 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 Datong?

By road it is 2,338 km (1,453 miles) from Kunming to Datong; in a straight line it is 1,939 km (1,205 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Datong?

About 26 h 23 min on the fastest route (2,338 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Datong from Kunming?

Datong is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 28°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Datong?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 55 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.