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BWG to KMG: distance & flight time
Bowling Green (Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
8,105 mi
13,045 km · 7,043 nm
16h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,105 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWG — Bowling Green Warren County Regional Airport · Bowling Green, United States
- 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 BWG
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 BWG from KMG?
The flight distance from Bowling Green (BWG) to Kunming (KMG) is 8,105 miles (13,045 km, 7,043 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWG to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 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 Bowling Green and Kunming?
Kunming is 13 hours ahead of Bowling Green.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWG to KMG?
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