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How far is Sŏndŏng-ni from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Sŏndŏng-ni (Sondok Airport) is 1758 miles / 2829 kilometers / 1527 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Sŏndŏng-ni (DSO) is 2351 miles / 3783 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 55 minutes.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Sondok Airport

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Distance from Kunming to Sŏndŏng-ni

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Kunming to Sŏndŏng-ni. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1757.790 miles
  • 2828.890 kilometers
  • 1527.478 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
  • 1756.955 miles
  • 2827.545 kilometers
  • 1526.752 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 Sŏndŏng-ni?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sondok Airport is 3 hours and 49 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Sondok Airport (DSO)

On average, flying from Kunming to Sŏndŏng-ni generates about 197 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 197 kilograms equals 434 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 Sŏndŏng-ni

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Sondok Airport (DSO).

Airport information

Origin Kunming Changshui International Airport
City: Kunming
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: KMG
ICAO Code: ZPPP
Coordinates: 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E
Destination Sondok Airport
City: Sŏndŏng-ni
Country: North Korea Flag of North Korea
IATA Code: DSO
ICAO Code: ZKSD
Coordinates: 39°44′42″N, 127°28′26″E