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KMG to FKL: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Franklin (Venango Regional Airport)
7,840 mi
12,617 km · 6,813 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,840 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- FKL — Venango Regional Airport · Franklin, 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 FKL
- YNG · Youngstown Warren Regional Airport43 mi away
- BFP · Beaver County Airport50 mi away
- ERI · Erie International Tom Ridge Field51 mi away
- DUJ · DuBois Regional Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from FKL?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Franklin (FKL) is 7,840 miles (12,617 km, 6,813 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to FKL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from KMG to FKL?
Nonstop service on KMG–FKL depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kunming and Franklin?
Franklin is 13 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to FKL?
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Why are some KMG to FKL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain KMG–FKL tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.