Kunming to Kaiyuan Distance
Driving Distance
209 km (130 miles)
Drive time: ~2 hours 59 minutes
Straight Line
160 km (99 miles)
As the crow flies
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Travel Comparison
| Method | Distance | Time | Est. Cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| Driving | 209 km (130 miles) | 2 hours 59 minutes | $25 |
| Flying | 160 km (99 miles) | 42 minutes | $74 |
| Train | 219 km (136 miles) | 1 hour 28 minutes | $46 |
Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.
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As the crow flies
Did You Know?
This journey could be completed in a single day of driving!
Route Overview
The drive from Kunming to Kaiyuan is a domestic route within China. The route primarily uses major highways and motorways for efficient travel. Most travelers complete this trip without stopping, though a short break is recommended.
Frequently Asked Questions
The driving distance from Kunming to Kaiyuan is approximately 209 km (130 miles). The journey takes around 2 hours 59 minutes under normal traffic conditions.
Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Kunming to Kaiyuan takes approximately 2 hours 59 minutes. This estimate includes typical highway speeds and accounts for brief rest stops on longer journeys.
As the crow flies, the direct distance from Kunming to Kaiyuan is 160 km (99 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.
For a 209 km (130 miles) journey, driving is often more convenient as it avoids airport time and provides door-to-door transport.
About Kunming
Kunming is a major city in China with a population of 3,855,346. Located at coordinates 25.04°N, 102.72°E, it serves as an important cultural and economic center in the region.
About Kaiyuan
Kaiyuan is a prominent city in China with a population of 198,423. Situated at coordinates 23.70°N, 103.30°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.
Related Distances
Disclaimer: Distances shown are estimates based on straight-line calculations and typical road routing patterns. Actual driving distances may vary depending on the specific route taken, road conditions, and local geography. For precise turn-by-turn navigation and real-time traffic updates, please use Google Maps or a GPS navigation system.