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KMG to KRN: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Kiruna (Kiruna Airport)
4,428 mi
7,127 km · 3,848 nm
9h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,428 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- KRN — Kiruna Airport · Kiruna, Sweden
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 KRN
- GEV · Gällivare Airport49 mi away
- PJA · Pajala Airport82 mi away
- NVK · Narvik Framnes Airport87 mi away
- ENF · Enontekio Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from KRN?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Kiruna (KRN) is 4,428 miles (7,127 km, 3,848 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to KRN?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 9m 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 Kiruna?
Kiruna is 6 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to KRN?
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