KMG to SJW: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) is 1,836 km (1,141 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 2h 50m, heading northeast. The distance is the same in either direction (SJW to KMG).
How far is it from Kunming to Shijiazhuang?
The great-circle distance between Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) is 1,836 km (1,141 mi, 991 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from KMG to SJW?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 2h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SJW is roughly northeast of KMG.
How is the KMG to SJW route written in code?
The pair is written KMG-SJW in IATA codes and ZPPP-ZBSJ in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Kunming Changshui International Airport is KMG (ZPPP), Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport is SJW (ZBSJ).
| KMG | SJW | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Kunming Changshui International Airport | Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZPPP | ZBSJ |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 6,903 ft | 233 ft |
| Rank by connections | #38 | #205 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
SJW sits 6,670 ft (2,033 m) lower than KMG, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying KMG to SJW
3 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 3 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 9C | China SSS | - | - | Active |
| KN | China United | - | - | Active |
| NS | Caucasus Airlines | - | - | Active |
A further 1 carrier sell this pair as a codeshare without operating it: MU.
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Kunming from Shijiazhuang?
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) are 1,836 km (1,141 mi, 991 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from KMG to SJW?
A typical nonstop flight between KMG and SJW takes about 2h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SJW from KMG?
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW) lies roughly northeast of Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
Which airlines fly KMG to SJW?
3 airlines appear on the KMG-SJW route in the open dataset, including China SSS, China United, Caucasus Airlines.
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