Distance from Kunming to Nanjing
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How far is Kunming from Nanjing?
Kunming (China) and Nanjing (China) are quite far apart: 1,751 km in a straight line, that is 1,088 miles or 945 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Nanjing is 2,061 km (1,281 miles), about 23 h 3 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 18% longer than the straight line.
From Kunming, Nanjing lies to the north-east (initial bearing 60°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 28.7876°, 110.4782°.
A direct flight would take about 2 h 41 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 Nanjing
- Nanjing – Hefei 143 km
- Nanjing – Wuxi 153 km
- Nanjing – Huainan 179 km
- Nanjing – Changshu City 191 km
- Nanjing – Suzhou 192 km
- Nanjing – Kunshan 219 km
- Nanjing – Hangzhou 237 km
- Nanjing – Shanghai 270 km
- Nanjing – Tongshan 280 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Nanjing?
By road it is 2,061 km (1,281 miles) from Kunming to Nanjing; in a straight line it is 1,751 km (1,088 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Nanjing?
About 23 h 3 min on the fastest route (2,061 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Nanjing from Kunming?
Nanjing is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 60°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Nanjing?
A direct flight would take about 2 h 41 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.