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KBR to KMG: distance & flight time
Kota Bahru (Sultan Ismail Petra Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
1,309 mi
2,107 km · 1,137 nm
3h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
1,309 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- KBR — Sultan Ismail Petra Airport · Kota Bahru, Malaysia
- 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 KBR
- NAW · Narathiwat Airport45 mi away
- RDN · LTS Pulau Redang Airport56 mi away
- TGG · Sultan Mahmud Airport78 mi away
- PAN · Pattani Airport89 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 KBR from KMG?
The flight distance from Kota Bahru (KBR) to Kunming (KMG) is 1,309 miles (2,107 km, 1,137 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBR to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 19m 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 KBR to KMG?
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