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KMG to MSS: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Massena (Massena International Richards Field)
7,596 mi
12,224 km · 6,600 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,596 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- MSS — Massena International Richards Field · Massena, 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 MSS
- YCC · Cornwall Regional Airport18 mi away
- OGS · Ogdensburg International Airport35 mi away
- YOW · Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport48 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport49 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from MSS?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Massena (MSS) is 7,596 miles (12,224 km, 6,600 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to MSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m 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 Massena?
Massena is 12 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to MSS?
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