Distance from Kunming to Maiduguri
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How far is Kunming from Maiduguri?
Kunming (China) and Maiduguri (Nigeria) are very far apart: 9,422 km in a straight line, that is 5,855 miles or 5,087 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Maiduguri is 12,347 km (7,672 miles), about 186 h 38 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 31% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Maiduguri lies to the west (initial bearing 281°). The route crosses from China into Nigeria. The halfway point is at 25.1493°, 55.7462°.
A direct flight would take about 12 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.
Other distances from Kunming
- Kunming – Lijiang 322 km
- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
- Kunming – Nanchong 720 km
- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
Other distances from Maiduguri
- Maiduguri – Kano 505 km
- Maiduguri – Kaduna 641 km
- Maiduguri – Yaoundé 906 km
- Maiduguri – Douala 947 km
- Maiduguri – Benin City 1,029 km
- Maiduguri – Port Harcourt 1,036 km
- Maiduguri – Ibadan 1,129 km
- Maiduguri – Lagos 1,228 km
- Maiduguri – Ouagadougou 1,598 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Maiduguri?
By road it is 12,347 km (7,672 miles) from Kunming to Maiduguri; in a straight line it is 9,422 km (5,855 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Maiduguri?
About 186 h 38 min on the fastest route (12,347 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Maiduguri from Kunming?
Maiduguri is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 281°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Maiduguri?
A direct flight would take about 12 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.