Kunming to Jakarta (KMG–CGK) — 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 10 hubs
SIN Singapore 6h 50m GAMUSQ 6E8BAF Singapore (SIN) to Jakarta flights
KUL Sepang 6h 55m AKMUOD 8BAKEK Sepang (KUL) to Jakarta flights
BKK Bangkok 7h 18m KQKYMU 6EETGA Bangkok (BKK) to Jakarta flights
PEN Penang 7h 40m OD 8BAKID Penang (PEN) to Jakarta flights
SZX Shenzhen 8h 10m 3U8LCA 9CCZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Jakarta flights
HAK Haikou (Meilan) 8h 10m 3U8LA6 HU Haikou (Meilan) (HAK) to Jakarta flights
DMK Bangkok 8h 15m FD GAIDQG Bangkok (DMK) to Jakarta flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 8h 25m 3U8LAQ 8B9CCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Jakarta flights
CKG Chongqing 8h 29m 3U8LMU MF Chongqing (CKG) to Jakarta flights
XMN Xiamen 8h 54m 3UKYMF GAMFSC Xiamen (XMN) to Jakarta flights
1-STOP More options, longer trips
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Kunming to Jakarta
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
2 Airlines 2,173 mi 4h 55m nonstop -1h behind

KMG–CGK had nonstop service from Redhill Aviation and Citilink, last on the schedule in July 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 2,173 miles in 4h 55m.

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop KMG–CGK service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8L Redhill Aviation 3
QG Citilink 0
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8L + QG (3 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 KMG to CGK.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
24
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~21h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,626
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.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
-1h
Jakarta is 1 hour behind Kunming.
KMG: CST · CGK: WIB

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 5:00 PM in Jakarta.
Distance & Flight Time
2,173 mi / 3,496 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders can obtain a Visa on Arrival (VOA) in Indonesia for stays up to 30 days. The fee is IDR 500,000, payable at the port of entry or pre-arranged online as an e-VOA. One 30-day extension is available at a local immigration office for the same fee. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with at least one blank page.

Getting to KMG

Kunming Metro Line 6 runs from Kunming South Railway Station and Guangfu Road to the airport in 40–55 minutes (¥6–8). Trains operate 6am to 11pm and bypass the expressway congestion that affects taxis during peak hours.

The airport is 26km northeast of central Kunming. Taxis cost ¥60–90 and take 40–60 minutes. Airport express coaches (¥25–30) serve major hotels. Traffic on the Kunming–Changshui Expressway can be heavy during holidays.

Getting from CGK

The airport rail link runs to BNI City Station in central Jakarta (45 minutes, IDR 70,000-100,000). The station is a short walk from Sudirman MRT for onward connections. Trains depart every 30-60 minutes. From arrivals, follow signs to the Soekarno-Hatta train station connected to Terminals 2 and 3. Terminal 1 passengers take the free Skytrain shuttle first.

Grab and Gojek have designated pickup points at each terminal. Expect IDR 150,000-250,000 to central Jakarta and 45-120 minutes depending entirely on traffic. Airport taxis from the official counters cost slightly more but avoid surge pricing. DAMRI buses serve Gambir, Blok M, and several other hubs (IDR 40,000-60,000). Avoid metered taxis that approach you inside the terminal; use the queue outside.

Jakarta Climate

Jakarta is tropical year-round with temperatures locked between 24 and 32 degrees C. There is no cold season. The wet season runs October through May with the heaviest rain in January and February (up to 300mm/month). Afternoon downpours are intense and can flood low-lying roads for hours. The dry season (June-September) brings sunnier days and lower humidity, with August seeing as little as 35mm of rain.

Humidity sits at 75-85% year-round, peaking in the wet season. Thunderstorms during the wet months can cause arrival delays. Pack light, breathable clothing no matter when you visit. A compact umbrella and waterproof bag liner are useful October through March. The dry season is the more comfortable window, with clearer skies and temperatures that feel a few degrees cooler thanks to lower moisture.

KMG–CGK Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Jakarta route.
Route details
Distance2,173 mi / 3,496 km
Flight time4h 55m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)2
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: CGK
IATA / ICAOCGK / WIII
TimezoneAsia/Jakarta
Passengers/yr54.8M
Elevation34 ft / 10 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to CGK flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Soekarno-Hatta International Airport take about 4h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 2,173 miles.
2 airlines operated the nonstop from KMG to CGK: Redhill Aviation and Citilink. The last scheduled nonstop was in July 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 July 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur and Suvarnabhumi.
Jakarta is 1 hour behind Kunming.
Yes, return flights from CGK to KMG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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 KMG to CGK

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK) had nonstop service from Redhill Aviation and Citilink, last on the schedule in July 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.

KMG to CGK Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to CGK is about 4 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,173 miles (3,496 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Singapore Changi, Kuala Lumpur and Suvarnabhumi. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.