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Distance from Rome to Kunming

Straight line

8,214 km
5,104 mi · 4,435 NM

By road

11,213 km
6,967 mi

Travel time

131 h 6 min
flight ≈ 10 h 46 min

Direction

ENE 71°
initial bearing

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How far is Rome from Kunming?

Rome (Italy) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 8,214 km in a straight line, that is 5,104 miles or 4,435 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Rome to Kunming is 11,213 km (6,967 miles), about 131 h 6 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 37% longer than the straight line.

From Rome, Kunming lies to the east (initial bearing 71°). The route crosses from Italy into China. The halfway point is at 42.9849°, 63.2277°.

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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 Rome from Kunming?

By road it is 11,213 km (6,967 miles) from Rome to Kunming; in a straight line it is 8,214 km (5,104 miles).

How long is the drive from Rome to Kunming?

About 131 h 6 min on the fastest route (11,213 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Rome?

Kunming is to the east of Rome, at an initial bearing of 71°.

How long is the flight from Rome to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 10 h 46 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.