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Distance from Xiamen to Kunming

Straight line

1,554 km
966 mi · 839 NM

By road

1,946 km
1,209 mi

Travel time

21 h 49 min
flight ≈ 2 h 27 min

Direction

W 276°
initial bearing

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How far is Xiamen from Kunming?

Xiamen (China) and Kunming (China) are quite far apart: 1,554 km in a straight line, that is 966 miles or 839 nautical miles. The distance is measured over the Earth's surface (WGS84 ellipsoid) along the shortest possible path.

By road, Xiamen to Kunming is 1,946 km (1,209 miles), about 21 h 49 min by car on the fastest route, without traffic or stops. The road is 25% longer than the straight line.

From Xiamen, Kunming lies to the west (initial bearing 276°). Both cities are in China. The halfway point is at 24.9563°, 110.4175°.

A direct flight would take about 2 h 27 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 Xiamen from Kunming?

By road it is 1,946 km (1,209 miles) from Xiamen to Kunming; in a straight line it is 1,554 km (966 miles).

How long is the drive from Xiamen to Kunming?

About 21 h 49 min on the fastest route (1,946 km), without traffic or stops.

In which direction is Kunming from Xiamen?

Kunming is to the west of Xiamen, at an initial bearing of 276°.

How long is the flight from Xiamen to Kunming?

A direct flight would take about 2 h 27 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.