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Distance from Riga to Kunming

Straight line

7,028 km
4,367 mi · 3,795 NM

By road

9,099 km
5,654 mi

Travel time

109 h 43 min
flight ≈ 9 h 17 min

Direction

E 85°
initial bearing

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How far is Riga from Kunming?

Riga (Latvia) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 7,028 km in a straight line, that is 4,367 miles or 3,795 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Riga to Kunming is 9,099 km (5,654 miles), about 109 h 43 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 29% longer than the straight line.

From Riga, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 85°). The route crosses from Latvia into China. The halfway point is at 47.7421°, 74.9085°.

A direct flight would take about 9 h 17 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 Riga from Kunming?

By road it is 9,099 km (5,654 miles) from Riga to Kunming; in a straight line it is 7,028 km (4,367 miles).

How long is the drive from Riga to Kunming?

About 109 h 43 min on the fastest route (9,099 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Riga?

Kunming is to the east of Riga, at an initial bearing of 85°.

How long is the flight from Riga to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 9 h 17 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.