Distance From University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

The distance from University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport () to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is 8535 miles or 13736 kilometers or 7412 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 New Orleans ( United States ) to Kunming ( China )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between New Orleans and Kunming takes around 19 hours 37 minutes.

Estimated flight time from University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport, New Orleans, United States to Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kunming, China is 19 hours 37 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		13736 km
Statute Miles		8535 miles
Nautical Miles		7412 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		19 hours 37 minutes

University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport to Kunming Changshui International Airport Flight Route Map - to KMG Flight Path

Location of University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport & Kunming Changshui International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between New Orleans, United States and Kunming, China.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - KMG

Time difference between New Orleans (United States) and Kunming (China) is 12 Hours.
Kunming time is 12 Hours ahead of New Orleans.

Location	Local Time
New Orleans (United States)	2026-05-07, 10:42:46 EDT
Kunming (China)	2026-05-07, 22:42:46 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

University Medical Center New Orleans Heliport ( / LA58) New Orleans, United States

Destination

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