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POL to KMG: distance & flight time
Pemba (Pemba Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
4,957 mi
7,977 km · 4,307 nm
10h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,957 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 11m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- POL — Pemba Airport · Pemba, Mozambique
- 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 POL
- MNC · Nacala Airport104 mi away
- MUD · Mueda Airport112 mi away
- MZB · Mocímboa da Praia Airport113 mi away
- LFB · Lumbo Airport141 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 POL from KMG?
The flight distance from Pemba (POL) to Kunming (KMG) is 4,957 miles (7,977 km, 4,307 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POL to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 11m 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 Pemba and Kunming?
Kunming is 6 hours ahead of Pemba.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POL to KMG?
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