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KMG to MUI: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Muir (Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport)
7,909 mi
12,728 km · 6,872 nm
15h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,909 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 58m 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
- MUI — Muir Army Air Field (Fort Indiantown Gap) Airport · Muir, 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 MUI
- MDT · Harrisburg International Airport20 mi away
- HAR · Capital City Airport21 mi away
- LNS · Lancaster Airport26 mi away
- RDG · Reading Regional Carl A Spaatz Field32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from MUI?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Muir (MUI) is 7,909 miles (12,728 km, 6,872 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to MUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 58m 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 MUI?
Nonstop service on KMG–MUI 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 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Kunming and Muir?
Muir is 12 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to MUI?
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Why are some KMG to MUI fares phone-only?
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