Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
KMG to IWK: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station)
1,860 mi
2,993 km · 1,616 nm
4h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
—
time difference · heading northeast
See live KMG→IWK fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
1,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 7m 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
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Near IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from IWK?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 1,860 miles (2,993 km, 1,616 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to IWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 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 cheapest way to fly from KMG to IWK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KMG–IWK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.