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How far is Kunming from Chengdu?

The distance between Chengdu (Chengdu Tianfu International Airport) and Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) is 381 miles / 613 kilometers / 331 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Chengdu (TFU) to Kunming (KMG) is 498 miles / 802 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 9 hours 5 minutes.

Chengdu Tianfu International Airport – Kunming Changshui International Airport

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Distance from Chengdu to Kunming

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 380.803 miles
  • 612.843 kilometers
  • 330.909 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
  • 381.962 miles
  • 614.708 kilometers
  • 331.916 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 Chengdu to Kunming?

The estimated flight time from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport is 1 hour and 13 minutes.

What is the time difference between Chengdu and Kunming?

There is no time difference between Chengdu and Kunming.

Flight carbon footprint between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

On average, flying from Chengdu to Kunming generates about 81 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 81 kilograms equals 179 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Chengdu to Kunming

See the map of the shortest flight path between Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

Airport information

Origin Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
City: Chengdu
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: TFU
ICAO Code: ZUTF
Coordinates: 30°18′45″N, 104°26′28″E
Destination 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