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BFE to KMG: distance & flight time
Bielefeld (Bielefeld Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
5,048 mi
8,123 km · 4,386 nm
10h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,048 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 22m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFE — Bielefeld Airport · Bielefeld, Germany
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFE
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport24 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport50 mi away
Near KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFE from KMG?
The flight distance from Bielefeld (BFE) to Kunming (KMG) is 5,048 miles (8,123 km, 4,386 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFE to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Bielefeld and Kunming?
Kunming is 6 hours ahead of Bielefeld.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFE to KMG?
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