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KMG to PAH: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → PADUCAH (Barkley Regional Airport)
8,075 mi
12,995 km · 7,017 nm
16h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,075 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- PAH — Barkley Regional Airport · PADUCAH, 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 PAH
- CGI · Cape Girardeau Regional Airport45 mi away
- SIK · Sikeston Memorial Municipal Airport45 mi away
- MWA · Williamson County Regional Airport50 mi away
- MDH · Southern Illinois Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from PAH?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to PADUCAH (PAH) is 8,075 miles (12,995 km, 7,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to PAH?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 18m 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 PADUCAH?
PADUCAH is 13 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to PAH?
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