Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
KMG to SBS: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Steamboat Springs (Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field)
7,515 mi
12,095 km · 6,531 nm
15h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
See live KMG→SBS fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
7,515 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
- SBS — Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field · Steamboat Springs, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Near SBS
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport19 mi away
- EGE · Eagle County Regional Airport60 mi away
- SAA · Shively Field64 mi away
- RIL · Garfield County Regional Airport82 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from SBS?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Steamboat Springs (SBS) is 7,515 miles (12,095 km, 6,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to SBS?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 12m 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 Steamboat Springs?
Steamboat Springs is 14 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to SBS?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on KMG–SBS that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.