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KMG to BNK: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Ballina Byron Bay (Ballina Byron Gateway Airport)
5,018 mi
8,076 km · 4,361 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
5,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- BNK — Ballina Byron Gateway Airport · Ballina Byron Bay, Australia
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 BNK
- LSY · Lismore Airport18 mi away
- OOL · Gold Coast Airport46 mi away
- GFN · Grafton Airport72 mi away
- ACF · Brisbane Archerfield Airport94 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from BNK?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Ballina Byron Bay (BNK) is 5,018 miles (8,076 km, 4,361 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to BNK?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Ballina Byron Bay?
Ballina Byron Bay is 2 hours ahead of Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to BNK?
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