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Distance from Nanchang to Kunming

Straight line

1,365 km
848 mi · 737 NM

By road

1,623 km
1,008 mi

Travel time

18 h 13 min
flight ≈ 2 h 12 min

Direction

WSW 256°
initial bearing

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How far is Nanchang from Kunming?

Nanchang (China) and Kunming (China) are quite far apart: 1,365 km in a straight line, that is 848 miles or 737 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Nanchang to Kunming is 1,623 km (1,008 miles), about 18 h 13 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 19% longer than the straight line.

From Nanchang, Kunming lies to the west (initial bearing 256°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 27.0137°, 109.1794°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 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 Nanchang from Kunming?

By road it is 1,623 km (1,008 miles) from Nanchang to Kunming; in a straight line it is 1,365 km (848 miles).

How long is the drive from Nanchang to Kunming?

About 18 h 13 min on the fastest route (1,623 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Nanchang?

Kunming is to the west of Nanchang, at an initial bearing of 256°.

How long is the flight from Nanchang to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 12 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.