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Distance from Makassar to Kunming

Straight line

3,798 km
2,360 mi · 2,051 NM

By road

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no road route

Travel time

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flight ≈ 5 h 15 min

Direction

NNW 332°
initial bearing

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How far is Makassar from Kunming?

Makassar (Indonesia) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 3,798 km in a straight line, that is 2,360 miles or 2,051 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

There is no continuous road route between Makassar and Kunming, so the straight-line distance and the flight are the useful figures.

From Makassar, Kunming lies to the north-west (initial bearing 332°). The route crosses from Indonesia into China. The halfway point is at 10.0495°, 111.4731°.

A direct flight would take about 5 h 15 min (800 km/h cruise plus take-off and landing).

Frequently asked questions

How far is Makassar from Kunming?

The straight-line distance between Makassar and Kunming is 3,798 km (2,360 miles). There is no continuous road route between them.

In which direction is Kunming from Makassar?

Kunming is to the north-west of Makassar, at an initial bearing of 332°.

How long is the flight from Makassar to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 5 h 15 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.