How far is Shanghai from Kunming?
The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Shanghai (Shanghai Pudong International Airport) is 1237 miles / 1990 kilometers / 1075 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Shanghai (PVG) is 1452 miles / 2337 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 12 minutes.
Kunming Changshui International Airport – Shanghai Pudong International Airport
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Distance from Kunming to Shanghai
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kunming to Shanghai. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1236.813 miles
- 1990.458 kilometers
- 1074.761 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.
Haversine formula- 1235.275 miles
- 1987.983 kilometers
- 1073.425 nautical miles
The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).
How long does it take to fly from Kunming to Shanghai?
The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Shanghai Pudong International Airport is 2 hours and 50 minutes.
What is the time difference between Kunming and Shanghai?
Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
On average, flying from Kunming to Shanghai generates about 163 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 163 kilograms equals 359 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Kunming to Shanghai
See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG).
Airport information
| Origin | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KMG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPPP |
| Coordinates: | 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E |
| Destination | Shanghai Pudong International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Shanghai |
| Country: | China |
| IATA Code: | PVG |
| ICAO Code: | ZSPD |
| Coordinates: | 31°8′36″N, 121°48′18″E |
Airlines flying from Kunming (KMG) to Shanghai (PVG)
| Air China |
| China Eastern Airlines |
| Japan Airlines |
| Lucky Air |
| Shenzhen Airlines |
| Spring Airlines |