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TAR to KMG: distance & flight time
Grottaglie (Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
4,890 mi
7,870 km · 4,249 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,890 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m 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
- TAR — Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport · Grottaglie, Italy
- 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 TAR
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport55 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport106 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 TAR from KMG?
The flight distance from Grottaglie (TAR) to Kunming (KMG) is 4,890 miles (7,870 km, 4,249 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAR to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 3m 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 Grottaglie and Kunming?
Kunming is 6 hours ahead of Grottaglie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAR to KMG?
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