Distance From Marion Research Station Heliport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

The distance from Marion Research Station Heliport () to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is 6412 miles or 10319 kilometers or 5569 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Cape Town (Marion Island) ( South Africa ) to Kunming ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Cape Town (Marion Island) and Kunming takes around 14 hours 44 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Marion Research Station Heliport, Cape Town (Marion Island), South Africa to Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kunming, China is 14 hours 44 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - KMG

Kilometers		10319 km
Statute Miles		6412 miles
Nautical Miles		5569 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		14 hours 44 minutes

Marion Research Station Heliport to Kunming Changshui International Airport Flight Route Map - to KMG Flight Path

Location of Marion Research Station Heliport & Kunming Changshui International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Cape Town (Marion Island) to Kunming nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Cape Town (Marion Island), South Africa and Kunming, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KMG

Time difference between Cape Town (Marion Island) (South Africa) and Kunming (China) is 6 Hours.
Kunming time is 6 Hours ahead of Cape Town (Marion Island).

Location	Local Time
Cape Town (Marion Island) (South Africa)	2025-12-16, 19:56:41 SAST
Kunming (China)	2025-12-17, 01:56:41 CST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Marion Research Station Heliport ( / ) Cape Town (Marion Island), South Africa

Destination

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG / ZPPP) Kunming, China