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KMG to SCH: distance & flight time
Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport) → Scotia NY (Schenectady County Airport)
7,737 mi
12,452 km · 6,724 nm
15h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,737 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 38m 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
- SCH — Schenectady County Airport · Scotia NY, 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 SCH
- ALB · Albany International Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport37 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport68 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is KMG from SCH?
The flight distance from Kunming (KMG) to Scotia NY (SCH) is 7,737 miles (12,452 km, 6,724 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KMG to SCH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 38m 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 Scotia NY?
Scotia NY is 12 hours behind Kunming.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KMG to SCH?
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