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DPA to KMG: distance & flight time
West Chicago (Dupage Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
7,752 mi
12,476 km · 6,736 nm
15h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,752 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 40m 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
- DPA — Dupage Airport · West Chicago, 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 DPA
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport18 mi away
- LOT · Lewis University Airport22 mi away
- PWK · Chicago Executive Airport23 mi away
- MDW · Chicago Midway International Airport27 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 DPA from KMG?
The flight distance from West Chicago (DPA) to Kunming (KMG) is 7,752 miles (12,476 km, 6,736 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DPA to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 40m 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 West Chicago and Kunming?
Kunming is 13 hours ahead of West Chicago.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DPA to KMG?
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