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How far is Jaffna from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Jaffna (Jaffna Airport) is 1821 miles / 2930 kilometers / 1582 nautical miles.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Jaffna Airport

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1821
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2930
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1582
Nautical miles
Flight time duration
3 h 56 min
Time Difference
2 h 30 min
CO2 emission
202 kg

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Distance from Kunming to Jaffna

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1820.548 miles
  • 2929.889 kilometers
  • 1582.013 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
  • 1821.612 miles
  • 2931.600 kilometers
  • 1582.937 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 Jaffna?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Jaffna Airport is 3 hours and 56 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Jaffna Airport (JAF)

On average, flying from Kunming to Jaffna generates about 202 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 202 kilograms equals 445 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kunming to Jaffna

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

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 Jaffna Airport
City: Jaffna
Country: Sri Lanka Flag of Sri Lanka
IATA Code: JAF
ICAO Code: VCCJ
Coordinates: 9°47′32″N, 80°4′12″E