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Distance from Kunming to Osaka

Straight line

3,326 km
2,067 mi · 1,796 NM

By road

3,611 km
2,244 mi

Travel time

52 h 41 min
flight ≈ 4 h 39 min

Direction

ENE 63°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Osaka?

Kunming (China) and Osaka (Japan) are very far apart: 3,326 km in a straight line, that is 2,067 miles or 1,796 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Osaka is 3,611 km (2,244 miles), about 52 h 41 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 9% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Osaka lies to the north-east (initial bearing 63°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 30.9010°, 118.2929°.

A direct flight would take about 4 h 39 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 Osaka?

By road it is 3,611 km (2,244 miles) from Kunming to Osaka; in a straight line it is 3,326 km (2,067 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Osaka?

About 52 h 41 min on the fastest route (3,611 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Osaka from Kunming?

Osaka is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 63°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Osaka?

A direct flight would take about 4 h 39 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.