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TXK to KMG: distance & flight time
Texarkana (Texarkana Regional Webb Field) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
8,241 mi
13,263 km · 7,161 nm
16h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,241 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 38m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TXK — Texarkana Regional Webb Field · Texarkana, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near TXK
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport65 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base68 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport70 mi away
- ELD · South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field70 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 TXK from KMG?
The flight distance from Texarkana (TXK) to Kunming (KMG) is 8,241 miles (13,263 km, 7,161 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TXK to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 38m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from TXK to KMG?
Nonstop service on TXK–KMG depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 16h 38m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Texarkana and Kunming?
Kunming is 14 hours ahead of Texarkana.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TXK to KMG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on TXK–KMG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some TXK to KMG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain TXK–KMG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.