FUK
Fukuoka
Japan
2,842 km
1,766 miles
KMG
Kunming
China
Distance
2,842 km
1,766 mi / 1,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Tokyo
Heading
258°
west southwest

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FUK KMG
Airport Name Fukuoka Airport Kunming Wujiaba International Airport
IATA Code FUK KMG
ICAO Code RJFF ZPPP
City Fukuoka Kunming
Country Japan China
Timezone Asia/Tokyo Asia/Shanghai
Elevation 32 ft 6,217 ft
Coordinates 33.590000, 130.450000 24.990000, 102.740000

Fukuoka (FUK) to Kunming (KMG) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) in Fukuoka, Japan to Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China is 2,842 kilometers (1,766 miles / 1,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 258°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting Japan with China. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 05:33 in Fukuoka, it's 04:33 in Kunming.

There is a significant elevation difference of 6,185 feet between the two airports. Kunming Wujiaba International Airport sits higher than Fukuoka Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.

The return flight from Kunming (KMG) to Fukuoka (FUK) follows a heading of 64° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Fukuoka Airport (FUK) and Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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