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KMG to DEE: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Yuzhno-Kurilsk (Mendeleyevo Airport)
2,720 mi
4,377 km · 2,364 nm
5h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,720 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 48m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- DEE — Mendeleyevo Airport · Yuzhno-Kurilsk, Russia
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 DEE
- SHB · Nakashibetsu Airport45 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport76 mi away
- KUH · Kushiro Airport98 mi away
- MBE · Monbetsu Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from DEE?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Yuzhno-Kurilsk (DEE) is 2,720 miles (4,377 km, 2,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to DEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 48m 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 KMG to DEE?
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