How far is Kunming from Beijing?
The distance between Beijing (Beijing Daxing International Airport) and Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) is 1278 miles / 2056 kilometers / 1110 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Beijing (PKX) to Kunming (KMG) is 1569 miles / 2525 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 28 hours 29 minutes.
Beijing Daxing International Airport – Kunming Changshui International Airport
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Distance from Beijing to Kunming
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Beijing to Kunming. 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 Beijing to Kunming?
The estimated flight time from Beijing Daxing International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport is 2 hours and 55 minutes.
What is the time difference between Beijing and Kunming?
Flight carbon footprint between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
On average, flying from Beijing to Kunming 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 Beijing to Kunming
See the map of the shortest flight path between Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
Airport information
| Origin | Beijing Daxing International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Beijing |
| Country: | China  |
| IATA Code: | PKX |
| ICAO Code: | ZBAD |
| Coordinates: | 39°30′33″N, 116°24′38″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 |