Airport Comparison
Kunming (KMG) to Tel Aviv (TLV) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) in Kunming, China to Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) in Tel Aviv, Israel is 6,570 kilometers (4,083 miles / 3,548 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 294°.
This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.
This is an international route connecting China with Israel. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 23:35 in Kunming, it's 17:35 in Tel Aviv. With a 6-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,082 feet between the two airports. Ben Gurion International Airport sits lower than Kunming Wujiaba International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Tel Aviv (TLV) to Kunming (KMG) follows a heading of 78° (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 Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG) and Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.