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How far is Minneapolis, MN, from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Minneapolis (Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport) is 7518 miles / 12100 kilometers / 6533 nautical miles.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport

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Distance from Kunming to Minneapolis

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7518.314 miles
  • 12099.554 kilometers
  • 6533.236 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
  • 7504.996 miles
  • 12078.120 kilometers
  • 6521.663 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 Minneapolis?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport is 14 hours and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP)

On average, flying from Kunming to Minneapolis generates about 929 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 929 kilograms equals 2 047 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Kunming to Minneapolis

See the map of the shortest flight path between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport (MSP).

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 Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport
City: Minneapolis, MN
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MSP
ICAO Code: KMSP
Coordinates: 44°52′55″N, 93°13′18″W