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JGN to KMG: distance & flight time
Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
1,054 mi
1,695 km · 915 nm
2h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,054 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 45m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
- 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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 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 JGN from KMG?
The flight distance from Jiayuguan (JGN) to Kunming (KMG) is 1,054 miles (1,695 km, 915 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JGN to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 45m 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 cheapest way to fly from JGN to KMG?
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