How far is Kunming from Bangkok?
The distance between Bangkok (Suvarnabhumi Airport) and Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) is 789 miles / 1270 kilometers / 685 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Bangkok (BKK) to Kunming (KMG) is 1077 miles / 1734 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 21 hours 37 minutes.
Suvarnabhumi Airport – Kunming Changshui International Airport
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Distance from Bangkok to Kunming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bangkok to Kunming. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 788.851 miles
- 1269.533 kilometers
- 685.493 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- 792.259 miles
- 1275.017 kilometers
- 688.454 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 Bangkok to Kunming?
The estimated flight time from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport is 1 hour and 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Bangkok and Kunming?
The time difference between Bangkok and Kunming is 1 hour. Kunming is 1 hour ahead of Bangkok.
Flight carbon footprint between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
On average, flying from Bangkok to Kunming generates about 134 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 134 kilograms equals 295 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Bangkok to Kunming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
Airport information
| Origin | Suvarnabhumi Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Bangkok |
| Country: | Thailand  |
| IATA Code: | BKK |
| ICAO Code: | VTBS |
| Coordinates: | 13°40′51″N, 100°44′49″E |
| Destination | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Kunming |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | KMG |
| ICAO Code: | ZPPP |
| Coordinates: | 24°59′32″N, 102°44′38″E |
Airlines flying from Bangkok (BKK) to Kunming (KMG)
| China Eastern Airlines |
| Thai Airways International |