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Distance from Kunming to Dhaka

Straight line

1,257 km
781 mi · 679 NM

By road

2,249 km
1,397 mi

Travel time

28 h 8 min
flight ≈ 2 h 4 min

Direction

W 266°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Dhaka?

Kunming (China) and Dhaka (Bangladesh) are quite far apart: 1,257 km in a straight line, that is 781 miles or 679 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Dhaka is 2,249 km (1,397 miles), about 28 h 8 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 79% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Dhaka lies to the west (initial bearing 266°). The route crosses from China into Bangladesh. The halfway point is at 24.4994°, 96.5304°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 4 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 Dhaka?

By road it is 2,249 km (1,397 miles) from Kunming to Dhaka; in a straight line it is 1,257 km (781 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Dhaka?

About 28 h 8 min on the fastest route (2,249 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Dhaka from Kunming?

Dhaka is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 266°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Dhaka?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 4 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.