Kunming to Dali (Xiaguan) (KMG–DLU) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU5941
MU China Eastern
737
8:00 AM
CST
9:05 AM
CST
1h 5m
78%
M T W T F S S
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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
LZO Luzhou (Yunlong) 4h 10m 8LMU 8L Luzhou (Yunlong) (LZO) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
CKG Chongqing 4h 25m 3U8LMU CAPNSC Chongqing (CKG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 4h 35m 3U8LCA 3U8LCA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 6h 10m 3U8LCZ 8L Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
SZX Shenzhen 6h 16m 3U8LCA CZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
NKG Nanjing 7h 5m 3UHOKY JD Nanjing (NKG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
KHN Nanchang 7h 35m 8LA6KY 8L Nanchang (KHN) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
PKX Beijing 7h 55m 3UCZEY EYJD Beijing (PKX) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
JHG Jinghong (Gasa) 8h 3m FMMU 8L Jinghong (Gasa) (JHG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 8h 20m 3UAFAY 9CEY Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Dali (Xiaguan) flights
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Kunming to Dali (Xiaguan)
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 168 mi 1h 5m nonstop

KMG–DLU is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 168 miles in approximately 1h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–DLU service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 737 1h05 SkyTeam
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (7 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, KMG to DLU 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
0
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to DLU.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
22
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,443
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
0h
Dali (Xiaguan) is 0 hours the same as Kunming.
KMG: CST · DLU: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 6:00 PM in Dali (Xiaguan).
Distance & Flight Time
168 mi / 270 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 5m 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.

KMG–DLU Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Dali (Xiaguan) route.
Route details
Distance168 mi / 270 km
Flight time1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: DLU
IATA / ICAODLU / ZPDL
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Elevation7,050 ft / 2,149 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to DLU flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Dali Fengyi Airport take about 1h 5m gate to gate. The route covers 168 miles.
1 airline operates flights from KMG to DLU: 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 Luzhou Yunlong, Chongqing Jiangbei and Chengdu Tianfu.
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 DLU

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

KMG to DLU Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to DLU is about 1 hours 5 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 168 miles (270 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Luzhou Yunlong, Chongqing Jiangbei and Chengdu Tianfu. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.