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Distance from Kunming to Saitama

Straight line

3,720 km
2,312 mi · 2,009 NM

By road

3,613 km
2,245 mi

Travel time

52 h 47 min
flight ≈ 5 h 9 min

Direction

ENE 62°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Saitama?

Kunming (China) and Saitama (Japan) are very far apart: 3,720 km in a straight line, that is 2,312 miles or 2,009 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Saitama is 3,613 km (2,245 miles), about 52 h 47 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Kunming, Saitama lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from China into Japan. The halfway point is at 31.8099°, 120.1163°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 9 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 Saitama?

By road it is 3,613 km (2,245 miles) from Kunming to Saitama; in a straight line it is 3,720 km (2,312 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Saitama?

About 52 h 47 min on the fastest route (3,613 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Saitama from Kunming?

Saitama is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 62°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Saitama?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 9 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.