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KMG to PBG: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Plattsburgh (Plattsburgh International Airport)
7,612 mi
12,250 km · 6,615 nm
15h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,612 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 24m 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
- PBG — Plattsburgh International Airport · Plattsburgh, 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 PBG
- BTV · Burlington International Airport20 mi away
- LKP · Lake Placid Airport36 mi away
- SLK · Adirondack Regional Airport41 mi away
- MVL · Morrisville Stowe State Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from PBG?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Plattsburgh (PBG) is 7,612 miles (12,250 km, 6,615 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to PBG?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 24m 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 Plattsburgh?
Plattsburgh is 12 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to PBG?
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