Distance from Lubumbashi to Kunming
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How far is Lubumbashi from Kunming?
Lubumbashi (Congo - Kinshasa) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 9,109 km in a straight line, that is 5,660 miles or 4,919 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.
From Lubumbashi, Kunming lies to the north-east (initial bearing 62°). The route crosses from Congo - Kinshasa into China. The halfway point is at 8.4185°, 63.3818°.
A direct flight would take about 11 h 53 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing). The road distance and driving time are calculated on the map from OpenStreetMap roads.
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- Lubumbashi – Nairobi 1,547 km
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- Kunming – Guiyang 435 km
- Kunming – Hanoi 549 km
- Kunming – Chongqing 630 km
- Kunming – Chengdu 640 km
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- Kunming – Mandalay 757 km
- Kunming – Zhongshan 903 km
- Kunming – Yunfu 975 km
Frequently asked questions
How far is Lubumbashi from Kunming?
The straight-line distance between Lubumbashi and Kunming is 9,109 km (5,660 miles). The road distance is longer and is calculated on the map.
In which direction is Kunming from Lubumbashi?
Kunming is to the north-east of Lubumbashi, at an initial bearing of 62°.
How long is the flight from Lubumbashi to Kunming?
A direct flight would take about 11 h 53 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.