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Distance from Kunming to Mogadishu

Straight line

6,651 km
4,133 mi · 3,591 NM

By road

7,089 km
4,405 mi

Travel time

90 h 9 min
flight ≈ 8 h 49 min

Direction

WSW 257°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Mogadishu?

Kunming (China) and Mogadishu (Somalia) are very far apart: 6,651 km in a straight line, that is 4,133 miles or 3,591 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Mogadishu is 7,089 km (4,405 miles), about 90 h 9 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 7% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Mogadishu lies to the west (initial bearing 257°). The route crosses from China into Somalia. The halfway point is at 15.3428°, 72.4954°.

A direct flight would take about 8 h 49 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 Mogadishu?

By road it is 7,089 km (4,405 miles) from Kunming to Mogadishu; in a straight line it is 6,651 km (4,133 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Mogadishu?

About 90 h 9 min on the fastest route (7,089 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Mogadishu from Kunming?

Mogadishu is to the west of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 257°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Mogadishu?

A direct flight would take about 8 h 49 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.