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How far is Yining from Kunming?

The distance between Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) and Yining (Yining Airport) is 1779 miles / 2863 kilometers / 1546 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Kunming (KMG) to Yining (YIN) is 2437 miles / 3922 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 47 hours 3 minutes.

Kunming Changshui International Airport – Yining Airport

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1779
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1546
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Distance from Kunming to Yining

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1778.797 miles
  • 2862.696 kilometers
  • 1545.732 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
  • 1779.272 miles
  • 2863.461 kilometers
  • 1546.145 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 Yining?

The estimated flight time from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Yining Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Yining Airport (YIN)

On average, flying from Kunming to Yining generates about 198 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 198 kilograms equals 437 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 Yining

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

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 Yining Airport
City: Yining
Country: China Flag of China
IATA Code: YIN
ICAO Code: ZWYN
Coordinates: 43°57′20″N, 81°19′49″E