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How far is Beijing from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) is 1278 miles / 2056 kilometers / 1110 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Beijing (PKX) is 1568 miles / 2524 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 28 minutes.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Beijing Daxing International Airport

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Distance from Kunming to Beijing

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1277.718 miles
  • 2056.287 kilometers
  • 1110.306 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
  • 1278.826 miles
  • 2058.071 kilometers
  • 1111.269 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 Beijing?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.

What is the time difference between Kunming and Beijing?

There is no time difference between Kunming and Beijing.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)

On average, flying from Kunming to Beijing generates about 165 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 165 kilograms equals 365 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 Beijing

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX).

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 Beijing Daxing International Airport
City: Beijing
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: PKX
ICAO Code: ZBAD
Coordinates: 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″E