Distance from Kunming to Quito
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How far is Kunming from Quito?
Kunming (China) and Quito (Ecuador) are very far apart: 17,256 km in a straight line, that is 10,722 miles or 9,317 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
By road, Kunming to Quito is 12,936 km (8,038 miles), about 149 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.
From Kunming, Quito lies to the north (initial bearing 3°). The route crosses from China into Ecuador. The halfway point is at 77.0741°, -90.3146°.
A direct flight would take about 22 h 4 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 Quito
- Quito – Guayaquil 266 km
- Quito – Cali 465 km
- Quito – Bogotá 730 km
- Quito – Medellín 792 km
- Quito – Barranquilla 1,312 km
- Quito – Lima 1,324 km
- Quito – Maracaibo 1,433 km
- Quito – Valencia 1,640 km
- Quito – Maracay 1,678 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Quito?
By road it is 12,936 km (8,038 miles) from Kunming to Quito; in a straight line it is 17,256 km (10,722 miles).
How long is the drive from Kunming to Quito?
About 149 h 13 min on the fastest route (12,936 km), without traffic or stops.
In which direction is Quito from Kunming?
Quito is to the north of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 3°.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Quito?
A direct flight would take about 22 h 4 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.