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IRB to KMG: distance & flight time
Iraan (Iraan Municipal Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
8,233 mi
13,250 km · 7,155 nm
16h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,233 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- IRB — Iraan Municipal Airport · Iraan, 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 IRB
- OZA · Ozona Municipal Airport43 mi away
- FST · Fort Stockton Pecos County Airport61 mi away
- MAF · Midland International Airport74 mi away
- SJT · San Angelo Regional Mathis Field88 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 IRB from KMG?
The flight distance from Iraan (IRB) to Kunming (KMG) is 8,233 miles (13,250 km, 7,155 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IRB to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 37m 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 Iraan and Kunming?
Kunming is 13 hours ahead of Iraan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from IRB to KMG?
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