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Distance from Kunming to Qingdao

Straight line

2,084 km
1,295 mi · 1,125 NM

By road

2,537 km
1,576 mi

Travel time

28 h 20 min
flight ≈ 3 h 6 min

Direction

NE 50°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Qingdao?

Kunming (China) and Qingdao (China) are quite far apart: 2,084 km in a straight line, that is 1,295 miles or 1,125 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Qingdao is 2,537 km (1,576 miles), about 28 h 20 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 22% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Qingdao lies to the north-east (initial bearing 50°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 30.8509°, 111.0423°.

A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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 Qingdao?

By road it is 2,537 km (1,576 miles) from Kunming to Qingdao; in a straight line it is 2,084 km (1,295 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Qingdao?

About 28 h 20 min on the fastest route (2,537 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Qingdao from Kunming?

Qingdao is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 50°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Qingdao?

A direct flight would take about 3 h 6 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.