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KMG to DMB: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Dzhambul (Taraz Airport)
2,168 mi
3,488 km · 1,884 nm
4h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,168 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 43m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- DMB — Taraz Airport · Dzhambul, Kazakhstan
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 DMB
- CIT · Shymkent Airport99 mi away
- NMA · Namangan Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from DMB?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Dzhambul (DMB) is 2,168 miles (3,488 km, 1,884 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to DMB?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 43m 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 Dzhambul?
Dzhambul is 3 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to DMB?
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