Shaoguan to Kunming (HSC–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 5 hubs
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 4h 50m EU 3U8LCA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Kunming flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 6h 5m JD 3U8LA6 Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Kunming flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 7h 40m CA 3UAFBA Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Kunming flights
SWA Jieyang (Rongcheng) 9h 34m EU 3U8LCZ Jieyang (Rongcheng) (SWA) to Kunming flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 11h 10m JD 3U8L9H Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Kunming flights
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Shaoguan to Kunming
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 656 mi 2h 35m nonstop

HSC–KMG had nonstop service from West Air, last on the schedule in May 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 656 miles in 2h 35m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop HSC–KMG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
PN West Air 7
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: PN (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for HSC to KMG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~11h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
409
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Kunming from Shaoguan

Nearby airports with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Metric HSC→KMG HCZ→KMG CAN→KMG
Distance from HSC 64 mi 110 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 11
Weekly flights 3 228
Flight time 2h 35m 2h 15m 1h 54m
Airports within 200 miles of HSC with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kunming is 0 hours the same as Shaoguan.
HSC: CST · KMG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Shaoguan, it's 6:00 PM in Kunming.
Distance & Flight Time
656 mi / 1,056 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 35m gate to gate.
Getting from KMG

Metro Line 6 connects central Kunming; journey to Guangfu Road takes 40–55 minutes (¥6–8), running 6am to 11pm. Transfer at Guangfu Road for Lines 1 and 3 to reach most city areas. Road travel runs long in traffic; the metro avoids that.Taxis from the airport to the city centre cost ¥60–90 and should use the meter. Airport express coaches run to major hotels (¥25–30). Car rental is available at the airport. Kunming is a major domestic hub for Yunnan province; many travelers use it as a gateway to Southeast Asian destinations.

Kunming Climate

Kunming sits at 1,895m elevation and has one of China's most temperate climates. Nicknamed the "Spring City." Year-round temperatures are mild (8–25°C) and rarely extreme.

Wet season (June–October) brings afternoon monsoon showers, which can cause delays but rarely severe disruptions. The airport's high elevation means thinner air affects aircraft performance in summer heat. Winter (December–February) is dry and sunny. Fog is uncommon.

HSC–KMG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Shaoguan to Kunming route.
Route details
Distance656 mi / 1,056 km
Flight time2h 35m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: HSC
IATA / ICAOHSC / ZGSG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation280 ft / 85 m
Destination: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about HSC to KMG flights.
Nonstop flights from Shaoguan Danxia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport take about 2h 35m gate to gate. The route covers 656 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from HSC to KMG: West Air. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in May 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 2h 35m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chengdu Tianfu, Haikou Meilan and Shanghai Pudong.
Yes, return flights from KMG to HSC are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HCZ, CAN and LLF. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
Click the 'Search Flights' button to check availability and prices on Google Flights. You can also compare airlines and schedules on this page to find the best option.
Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from HSC to KMG

Shaoguan Danxia Airport (HSC) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) had nonstop service from West Air, last on the schedule in May 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

HSC to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from HSC to KMG is about 2 hours 35 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 656 miles (1,056 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chengdu Tianfu, Haikou Meilan and Shanghai Pudong. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Chenzhou (HCZ), Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) and Yongzhou (LLF).