Kunming to Datong (KMG–DAT) — 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
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 4h 55m 3U8LCA → DR Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Datong flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 5h 20m 3U8LCZ → MU Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Datong flights
CSX Changsha (Changsha) 6h 35m A6CZDR → A6 Changsha (Changsha) (CSX) to Datong flights
SZX Shenzhen 6h 35m 3U8LCA → DZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Datong flights
CGO Zhengzhou 6h 45m 3U8LCZ → DZ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Datong flights
HGH Hangzhou 6h 48m 3U8LCA → HOMU Hangzhou (HGH) to Datong flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 6h 50m 3UAFAY → EYMU Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Datong flights
CKG Chongqing 8h 15m 3U8LMU → PN Chongqing (CKG) to Datong flights
HKG Hong Kong 10h 5m MU → HB Hong Kong (HKG) to Datong flights
DLC Dalian (Ganjingzi) 11h 20m FM → PN Dalian (Ganjingzi) (DLC) to Datong flights
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Kunming to Datong
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 1,200 mi 3h 10m nonstop

KMG–DAT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,200 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–DAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 738 3h10 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Schedule

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KMG to DAT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
1
flight
Wed
1
flight
Thu
1
flight
Fri
1
flight
Sat
1
flight
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
7
Outbound / wk
7
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to DAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
16
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~13h
Longest
TFU ~4h 55m WUH ~5h 20m HFE ~6h 0m CSX ~6h 35m SZX ~6h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
971
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.
Know before you go

Travel Essentials

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

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 6:00 PM in Datong.
Distance & Flight Time
1,200 mi / 1,930 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m gate to gate.
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.

Facts

KMG–DAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Datong route.
Route details
Distance1,200 mi / 1,930 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out / 7 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KMG
Full nameKunming Changshui International Airport
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: DAT
Full nameDatong Yungang International Airport
IATA / ICAODAT / ZBDT
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation3,442 ft / 1,049 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to DAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Datong Yungang International Airport take about 3h 10m gate to gate. The route covers 1,200 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KMG to DAT: China Eastern Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Chengdu Tianfu, Wuhan Tianhe and Changsha Huanghua.
Yes, return flights from DAT 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 DAT

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Datong Yungang International Airport (DAT) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KMG to DAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to DAT is about 3 hours 10 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 1,200 miles (1,930 km). There are approximately 7 weekly flights outbound and 7 return, totaling 14 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Chengdu Tianfu, Wuhan Tianhe and Changsha Huanghua. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.