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SFT to KMG: distance & flight time
Skelleftea (Skellefteå Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
4,422 mi
7,117 km · 3,843 nm
9h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,422 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 8m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- SFT — Skellefteå Airport · Skelleftea, Sweden
- 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 SFT
- UME · Umeå Airport62 mi away
- LYC · Lycksele Airport70 mi away
- LLA · Luleå Airport70 mi away
- AJR · Arvidsjaur Airport85 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 SFT from KMG?
The flight distance from Skelleftea (SFT) to Kunming (KMG) is 4,422 miles (7,117 km, 3,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SFT to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 8m 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 Skelleftea and Kunming?
Kunming is 6 hours ahead of Skelleftea.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SFT to KMG?
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