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KMG to ABY: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport)
8,495 mi
13,672 km · 7,382 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,495 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from ABY?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Albany (ABY) is 8,495 miles (13,672 km, 7,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to ABY?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Kunming and Albany?
Albany is 12 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to ABY?
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