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MGW to KMG: distance & flight time
Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
7,960 mi
12,810 km · 6,917 nm
16h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 4m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MGW — Morgantown Municipal Walter L. Bill Hart Field · Morgantown, United States
- KMG — Kunming Changshui International Airport · Kunming, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MGW
- CKB · North Central West Virginia Airport29 mi away
- AGC · Allegheny County Airport49 mi away
- LBE · Arnold Palmer Regional Airport51 mi away
- EKN · Elkins-Randolph Co-Jennings Randolph Field52 mi away
Near KMG
- YUA · Yuanmou Air Base79 mi away
- PZI · Bao'anying Airport122 mi away
- ACX · Xingyi Airport127 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MGW from KMG?
The flight distance from Morgantown (MGW) to Kunming (KMG) is 7,960 miles (12,810 km, 6,917 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGW to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 4m 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 Morgantown and Kunming?
Kunming is 12 hours ahead of Morgantown.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGW to KMG?
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