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Distance from Salvador to Kunming

Straight line

15,753 km
9,789 mi · 8,506 NM

By road

12,952 km
8,048 mi

Travel time

149 h 2 min
flight ≈ 20 h 12 min

Direction

ENE 66°
initial bearing

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How far is Salvador from Kunming?

Salvador (Brazil) and Kunming (China) are very far apart: 15,753 km in a straight line, that is 9,789 miles or 8,506 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Salvador to Kunming is 12,952 km (8,048 miles), about 149 h 2 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road follows the straight line closely.

From Salvador, Kunming lies to the north-east (initial bearing 66°). The route crosses from Brazil into China. The halfway point is at 17.5764°, 26.1966°.

A direct flight would take about 20 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 Salvador from Kunming?

By road it is 12,952 km (8,048 miles) from Salvador to Kunming; in a straight line it is 15,753 km (9,789 miles).

How long is the drive from Salvador to Kunming?

About 149 h 2 min on the fastest route (12,952 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Salvador?

Kunming is to the north-east of Salvador, at an initial bearing of 66°.

How long is the flight from Salvador to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 20 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.