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Flights from Kunming (KMG)

Last updated: Nov 12, 2026

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Kunming Changshui opened in 2012 to replace the cramped old Wujiaba airport, and it is the busiest airport in southwest China, sitting at around 2,100 meters on the Yunnan plateau.

Right now there are 147 airports in 16 countries connected to Kunming, 97 of them domestic, with 57 airlines flying scheduled passenger traffic.

Kunming's longest nonstop connection is Male (MLE), 2,414 miles, offered by China Eastern Airlines.

It is the gateway to Yunnan's tourist regions (Dali, Lijiang and Shangri-La) and to Southeast Asia across China's southwestern border. Kunming's mild year-round climate earned it the nickname 'Spring City'.

On this page

  1. Airlines flying from Kunming
  2. Popular destinations from Kunming
  3. Popular destinations with a stopover
  4. Information on Points & Miles
  5. Flights from Kunming (KMG) by country
  6. Seasonal and upcoming routes from Kunming
  7. Airline alliances from Kunming
  8. Award programs flying from Kunming
  9. Domestic flights from Kunming
  10. Alternative airports near Kunming
  11. Frequently asked questions

Airlines flying from Kunming

  • China Eastern Airlines109 destinations
  • XiamenAir67 destinations
  • China Southern Airlines56 destinations
  • Lucky Air51 destinations
  • Sichuan Airlines47 destinations
  • Air China40 destinations
  • Shenzhen Airlines40 destinations
  • Kunming Airlines38 destinations
  • Tibet Airlines37 destinations
  • Ruili Airlines35 destinations
  • China Express Airlines25 destinations
  • Chengdu Airlines22 destinations
  • Hainan Airlines22 destinations
  • Shandong Airlines18 destinations
  • Zhejiang Loong Airlines13 destinations
  • Shanghai Airlines11 destinations
  • Yunnan Hongtu Airline11 destinations
  • China United Airlines9 destinations
  • Juneyao Airlines9 destinations
  • Spring Airlines9 destinations
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Popular destinations from Kunming

The places reachable from Kunming on the most scheduled services, busiest first.

  • Vientiane (VTE)484 mi
  • Xianyang (XIY)746 mi
  • Hangzhou (HGH)1,140 mi
  • Luxi (LUM)268 mi
  • Beijing (PKX)1,279 mi
  • Zhengzhou (CGO)935 mi
  • Shenzhen (SZX)718 mi
  • Guangzhou (CAN)674 mi
  • Bangkok (BKK)792 mi
  • Shijiazhuang (SJW)1,154 mi
  • Nantong (NTG)1,208 mi
  • Wuhan (WUH)806 mi
  • Xiamen (XMN)965 mi
  • Nanjing (NKG)1,084 mi
  • Shanghai (PVG)1,235 mi
  • Chengdu (TFU)393 mi
  • Jinan (TNA)1,184 mi
  • Yuncheng (YCU)856 mi
  • Chiang Mai (CNX)494 mi
  • Taiyuan (TYN)1,055 mi
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Popular destinations with a stopover

Aside from the non-stop destinations above, these popular places require a connection:

  • Jiayuguan (JGN)China
  • Hailar (HLD)China
  • Dunhuang (DNH)China
  • Aksu (AKU)China

Information on Points & Miles

Distance matters when booking with points and miles: several loyalty programs price award flights in distance bands. Each list below adds the non-stop destinations from Kunming not already shown in a shorter great-circle distance band.

From Kunming, which places within 500 miles can I reach?

  • Xiaguan (DLU)158 mi
  • Zhaotong (ZAT)173 mi
  • Lincang (LNJ)192 mi
  • Lijiang (LJG)194 mi
  • BSD (BSD)224 mi
  • Jinghong (JHG)244 mi
  • Tengchong (TCZ)267 mi
  • Luxi (LUM)268 mi
  • Shangri-La (DIG)271 mi
  • Luzhou (LZO)313 mi
  • Hanoi (HAN)325 mi
  • Luang Phabang (LPQ)354 mi
  • Nanning (NNG)381 mi
  • Chengdu (CTU)393 mi
  • Chengdu (TFU)393 mi
  • Chongqing (CKG)405 mi
  • Guilin City (KWL)457 mi
  • Mianyang (MIG)461 mi
  • Vientiane (VTE)484 mi
  • Mandalay (MDL)486 mi
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From Kunming, which places within 1,000 miles can I reach?

  • Bangda (BPX)516 mi
  • Wanxian (WXN)531 mi
  • Guangyuan (GYS)542 mi
  • Zhanjiang (ZHA)550 mi
  • Enshi (ENH)553 mi
  • Haikou (HAK)604 mi
  • Changde (CGD)611 mi
  • Hengyang (HNY)628 mi
  • Sanya (SYX)630 mi
  • Ankang (AKA)651 mi
  • Yichang (YIH)658 mi
  • Foshan (FUO)665 mi
  • Guangzhou (CAN)674 mi
  • Changsha (CSX)684 mi
  • Shashi (SHS)690 mi
  • Yangon (RGN)703 mi
  • Zhuhai (ZUH)704 mi
  • Shenzhen (SZX)718 mi
  • Hong Kong (HKG)731 mi
  • Xianyang (XIY)746 mi
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From Kunming, which places within 2,000 miles can I reach?

  • Yulin (UYN)1,004 mi
  • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)1,012 mi
  • Duong Dong (PQC)1,023 mi
  • Quzhou (JUZ)1,031 mi
  • Taiyuan (TYN)1,055 mi
  • Fuzhou (FOC)1,057 mi
  • Nanjing (NKG)1,084 mi
  • Xuzhou (XUZ)1,087 mi
  • Kathmandu (KTM)1,092 mi
  • Yiwu (YIW)1,103 mi
  • Wenzhou (WNZ)1,137 mi
  • Changzhou (CZX)1,138 mi
  • Hangzhou (HGH)1,140 mi
  • Baotou (BAV)1,154 mi
  • Shijiazhuang (SJW)1,154 mi
  • Huai'an (HIA)1,156 mi
  • Linyi (LYI)1,164 mi
  • Wuxi (WUX)1,165 mi
  • Lianyungang (LYG)1,170 mi
  • Huangyan (HYN)1,177 mi
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From Kunming, which places within 3,000 miles can I reach?

  • Jakarta (CGK)2,166 mi
  • Male (MLE)2,414 mi

Flights from Kunming (KMG) by country

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 5 airports in Malaysia: Kuala Lumpur (KUL), Senai (JHB), Subang (SZB), Penang (PEN), and Kuching (KCH). Flights are offered by AirAsia, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), and Malindo Airways.

    Malaysia5 destinations

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 4 airports in Thailand: Bangkok (BKK), Chiang Mai (CNX), Phuket (HKT), and Bangkok (DMK). Flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Kenya Airways (SkyTeam), Kunming Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines (Star Alliance), Thai AirAsia, and Thai Airways (Star Alliance).

    Thailand4 destinations

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 4 airports in Viet Nam: Ho Chi Minh City (SGN), Hanoi (HAN), Duong Dong (PQC), and Nha Trang (CXR). Flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Ruili Airlines, VietJet Air, and Vietnam Airlines (SkyTeam).

    Viet Nam4 destinations

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 3 airports in Cambodia: Kratie (KTI), Siem Reap (SAI), and Sihanukville (KOS). Flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Ruili Airlines.

    Cambodia3 destinations

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 3 airports in South Korea: Seoul (ICN), Cheongju (CJJ), and Daegu (TAE). Flights are offered by Asiana Airlines (Star Alliance), China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Korean Air (SkyTeam), Lucky Air, and Ruili Airlines.

    South Korea3 destinations

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 2 airports in Lao People's Democratic Republic: Vientiane (VTE) and Luang Phabang (LPQ). Flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Lao Airlines.

    Lao People's Democratic Republic2 destinations

  • Kunming has nonstop service to 2 airports in Myanmar: Mandalay (MDL) and Yangon (RGN). Flights are offered by China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam).

    Myanmar2 destinations

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Dhaka (DAC) in Bangladesh with China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam).

    Bangladesh1 destination

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Kolkata (CCU) in India with China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam).

    India1 destination

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Jakarta (CGK) in Indonesia with Batik Air and Lucky Air.

    Indonesia1 destination

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Male (MLE) in Maldives with China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam).

    Maldives1 destination

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Kathmandu (KTM) in Nepal with China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam).

    Nepal1 destination

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Singapore (SIN) in Singapore with China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Garuda Indonesia (SkyTeam), Singapore Airlines (Star Alliance), and Tigerair.

    Singapore1 destination

  • You can fly nonstop from Kunming to Colombo (CMB) in Sri Lanka with China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam).

    Sri Lanka1 destination
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Seasonal and upcoming routes from Kunming

Not flying yet

  • Luang Phabang (LPQ)Starts Nov 13, 2026
  • Colombo (CMB)Starts Nov 14, 2026
  • Nha Trang (CXR)Nov 14, 2026 – Dec 8, 2026
  • Kuching (KCH)Mar 4, 2027 – Jun 10, 2027

Ending before the rest

  • Anqing (AQG)Through Nov 30, 2026
  • Mianyang (MIG)Through Nov 30, 2026
  • Daegu (TAE)Through Dec 29, 2026
  • Enshi (ENH)Through Mar 26, 2027
  • Duong Dong (PQC)Through Mar 26, 2027
  • Shashi (SHS)Through Mar 26, 2027
  • Ankang (AKA)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Baotou (BAV)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Bangda (BPX)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Changde (CGD)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Changzhi (CIH)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Cheongju (CJJ)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Datong (DAT)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Fuyang (FUG)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Hohhot (HET)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Huai'an (HIA)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Hengyang (HNY)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Ji'an (JGS)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Senai (JHB)Through Mar 27, 2027
  • Chongqing (JIQ)Through Mar 27, 2027
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The other 83 routes are scheduled across the whole window the feed publishes.

Airline alliances from Kunming

  • SkyTeam99 destinations
  • Star Alliance42 destinations
  • Oneworld2 destinations

Award programs flying from Kunming

How many of these destinations each program's airlines fly to. Reach, not award availability — that is a live fare question this schedule feed cannot answer.

  • Club Premier99 destinations
  • Delta SkyMiles99 destinations
  • Flying Blue99 destinations
  • SAS EuroBonus99 destinations
  • Virgin Atlantic99 destinations
  • Aeroplan42 destinations
  • All Nippon Airways42 destinations
  • EVA Air Infinity MileageLands42 destinations
  • LifeMiles42 destinations
  • Lufthansa Miles & More42 destinations
  • Singapore KrisFlyer42 destinations
  • TAP Miles&Go42 destinations
  • Turkish Miles&Smiles42 destinations
  • United MileagePlus42 destinations
  • Etihad Guest5 destinations
  • Alaska Atmos Rewards2 destinations
  • American Airlines2 destinations
  • British Airways2 destinations
  • Cathay Pacific2 destinations
  • Finnair Plus2 destinations
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Domestic flights from Kunming

  • Xianyang (XIY)746 mi
  • Hangzhou (HGH)1,140 mi
  • Luxi (LUM)268 mi
  • Beijing (PKX)1,279 mi
  • Zhengzhou (CGO)935 mi
  • Shenzhen (SZX)718 mi
  • Guangzhou (CAN)674 mi
  • Shijiazhuang (SJW)1,154 mi
  • Nantong (NTG)1,208 mi
  • Wuhan (WUH)806 mi
  • Xiamen (XMN)965 mi
  • Nanjing (NKG)1,084 mi
  • Shanghai (PVG)1,235 mi
  • Chengdu (TFU)393 mi
  • Jinan (TNA)1,184 mi
  • Yuncheng (YCU)856 mi
  • Taiyuan (TYN)1,055 mi
  • Hong Kong (HKG)731 mi
  • Huizhou (HUZ)760 mi
  • Harbin (HRB)1,932 mi
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Alternative airports near Kunming

  • Xingyi (ACX)139 mi / 224 km
  • Xiaguan (DLU)158 mi / 254 km
  • Zhaotong (ZAT)173 mi / 278 km
  • Simao (SYM)189 mi / 304 km
  • Lincang (LNJ)192 mi / 309 km

Frequently asked questions

What is the official name of airport KMG?

The airport's official name is Kunming Wujiaba International Airport. On Roame and most flight schedules, you will find it under the code KMG.

What is the airport code for Kunming Wujiaba International Airport?

The IATA airport code for Kunming Wujiaba International Airport is KMG. Enter KMG in Flightmap whenever you want to use this exact airport.

Where is Kunming Wujiaba International Airport (KMG)?

Kunming Wujiaba International Airport serves Kunming, China. Flightmap uses the airport's exact coordinates, so nearby airports and route distances stay tied to KMG, not just the broader city.

How can I explore flights from Kunming (KMG)?

Open the map with KMG as your departure airport and Anywhere as the destination. You can then narrow the routes by airline, alliance, aircraft, mileage program, nonstop service, and observed award fares.

Does Flightmap show direct and connecting flights from Kunming?

Yes. Flightmap separates nonstop routes from destinations that need a connection, and the Nonstop only control lets you focus on direct service from KMG.

Can I look for award flights from Kunming (KMG)?

Yes. When Roame has observed award availability for a route from KMG, signed-in members can see the lowest points price by cabin and the related carrier fees, then continue to the full award search.

How many places can I reach from Kunming (KMG)?

Current schedule data connects Kunming (KMG) with 147 connected airports in 16 countries. The route list can change as airlines publish new seasons, so the page is rebuilt from the latest available schedule aggregate.

Which airlines fly from Kunming (KMG)?

The current route data includes 57 airlines: 9 Air, Air China, Air France, Air Guilin, AirAsia, Asiana Airlines, Batik Air, Beijing Capital Airlines, British Airways, Chang An Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China United Airlines, China West Air, Chongqing Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Donghai Airlines, Etihad Airways, Fuzhou Airlines, Garuda Indonesia, Guangxi Beibu Gulf Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Hebei Airlines, Hong Kong Airlines, Jiangxi Air, Juneyao Airlines, Kenya Airways, KLM, Korean Air, Kunming Airlines, Lao Airlines, Longjiang Airlines, Lucky Air, Malindo Airways, Okay Airways, Qantas, Qingdao Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Singapore Airlines, Spring Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways, Tianjin Airlines, Tibet Airlines, Tigerair, United Airlines, VietJet Air, Vietnam Airlines, XiamenAir, Yunnan Hongtu Airline, and Zhejiang Loong Airlines. Use the airline filter to isolate any one of them on the map.

What is the longest nonstop connection from Kunming (KMG)?

The longest nonstop connection currently present in the route data is Male (MLE), about 2,414 miles from Kunming. It is offered by China Eastern Airlines.

Are there domestic flights from Kunming (KMG)?

Yes. The current route data includes 97 domestic destinations within China. The Domestic flights section highlights named airport links from that set.

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