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KMG to KNU: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Kanpur (Kanpur Airport)
1,402 mi
2,257 km · 1,219 nm
3h 31m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2.5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,402 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 31m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- KNU — Kanpur Airport · Kanpur, India
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 KNU
- LKO · Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport39 mi away
- IXD · Allahabad Airport106 mi away
- HJR · Khajuraho Airport114 mi away
- TNI · Satna Airport130 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from KNU?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Kanpur (KNU) is 1,402 miles (2,257 km, 1,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to KNU?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 31m 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 Kanpur?
Kanpur is 2.5 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to KNU?
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