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YLI to KMG: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → Kunming (Kunming Changshui International Airport)
4,315 mi
6,945 km · 3,750 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 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 YLI from KMG?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to Kunming (KMG) is 4,315 miles (6,945 km, 3,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to KMG?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and Kunming?
Kunming is 5 hours ahead of Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to KMG?
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