Nanchang to Kunming (KHN–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
KHN–KMG is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines, Redhill Aviation and Air Travel lead the route. The flight covers 839 miles in approximately 2h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 55 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: 3U | 21 | 320 | 2h15-2h25 | – | SkyTeam | 3U |
| 8L Redhill Aviation | 7 | 737 | 2h10 | – | – | – |
| A6 Air Travel | 7 | 320 | 2h25 | – | – | – |
| KY Kunming Airlines | 7 | 738 | 2h15 | – | – | – |
| RY Jiangxi Air Also: MF | 7 | 738 | 2h25 | – | – | MF |
| ZH Shenzhen Airlines Also: CA, SC | 7 | 738 | 2h30 | – | Star Alliance | CA, SC |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kunming from Nanchang
| Metric | KHN→KMG | YIC→KMG | SQD→KMG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from KHN | – | 122 mi | 129 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 6 | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 77 | 3 | 3 |
| Flight time | 2h 10m | 2h 10m | 2h 25m |
Travel Essentials
KHN: CST · KMG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Nanchang, it's 6:00 PM in Kunming.
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 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.
KHN–KMG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from KHN to KMG
Nanchang Changbei International Airport (KHN) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from Redhill Aviation, Air Travel, Kunming Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Jiangxi Air and Shenzhen Airlines. With 77 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.
KHN to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KHN to KMG ranges from 2 hours 10 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 839 miles (1,350 km). There are approximately 77 weekly flights outbound and 70 return, totaling 147 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
55 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via TEN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Yichun (YIC), Shangrao (Hengfeng) (SQD) and Anqing (AQG).