Kunming to Lincang Distance

Driving Distance

398 km (247 miles)

Drive time: ~4 hours 58 minutes

Straight Line

295 km (183 miles)

As the crow flies

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Travel Comparison

Method Distance Time Est. Cost
Driving
398 km (247 miles) 4 hours 58 minutes $48
Flying
295 km (183 miles) 52 minutes $94
Train
418 km (260 miles) 2 hours 47 minutes $70

Note: Times and costs are estimates and may vary based on specific routes, traffic, and service providers.

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Did You Know?

This distance is similar to New York to Washington DC (365 km).

Route Overview

The drive from Kunming to Lincang is a domestic route within China. The route primarily uses major highways and motorways for efficient travel. Plan for 3 rest stops along the way for safety and comfort.

Frequently Asked Questions

The driving distance from Kunming to Lincang is approximately 398 km (247 miles). The journey takes around 4 hours 58 minutes under normal traffic conditions.

Under normal traffic conditions, driving from Kunming to Lincang takes approximately 4 hours 58 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 Lincang is 295 km (183 miles). This represents the shortest possible distance between the two cities.

At 398 km (247 miles), both driving and flying are viable options. Flying is faster but requires airport time. Driving offers more flexibility and no baggage restrictions.

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 Lincang

Lincang is a prominent city in China with a population of 323,708. Situated at coordinates 23.88°N, 100.09°E, it's known for its significant role in the country's economy and culture.

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.