Distance From Mtakatata Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

The distance from Mtakatata Airport () to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is 5345 miles or 8602 kilometers or 4642 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 Mtakatata ( Malawi ) to Kunming ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mtakatata and Kunming takes around 12 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Mtakatata Airport, Mtakatata, Malawi to Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kunming, China is 12 hours 17 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		8602 km
Statute Miles		5345 miles
Nautical Miles		4642 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 17 minutes

Mtakatata Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport Flight Route Map - to KMG Flight Path

Location of Mtakatata Airport & Kunming Changshui International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mtakatata to Kunming nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Mtakatata, Malawi and Kunming, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KMG

Time difference between Mtakatata (Malawi) and Kunming (China) is 6 Hours.
Kunming time is 6 Hours ahead of Mtakatata.

Location	Local Time
Mtakatata (Malawi)	2026-03-15, 16:53:52 CAT
Kunming (China)	2026-03-15, 22:53:52 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

Mtakatata Airport ( / FWTK) Mtakatata, Malawi

Destination

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