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Distance from Kunming to Shiyan

Straight line

1,152 km
716 mi · 622 NM

By road

1,496 km
930 mi

Travel time

16 h 56 min
flight ≈ 1 h 56 min

Direction

NE 41°
initial bearing

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How far is Kunming from Shiyan?

Kunming (China) and Shiyan (China) are quite far apart: 1,152 km in a straight line, that is 716 miles or 622 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Kunming to Shiyan is 1,496 km (930 miles), about 16 h 56 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 30% longer than the straight line.

From Kunming, Shiyan lies to the north-east (initial bearing 41°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 28.9031°, 106.6004°.

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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 Shiyan?

By road it is 1,496 km (930 miles) from Kunming to Shiyan; in a straight line it is 1,152 km (716 miles).

How long is the drive from Kunming to Shiyan?

About 16 h 56 min on the fastest route (1,496 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Shiyan from Kunming?

Shiyan is to the north-east of Kunming, at an initial bearing of 41°.

How long is the flight from Kunming to Shiyan?

A direct flight would take about 1 h 56 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.