Kunming to Hanoi (Soc Son) (KMG–HAN) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU China Eastern
738
2:15 PM
CST TT1
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Kunming to Hanoi (Soc Son)
1 carrier, 7 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 7 Flights/wk 325 mi 1h 30m nonstop -1h behind 31 1-stop hubs

KMG–HAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 325 miles in approximately 1h 30m. Beyond nonstop, 31 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–HAN service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 738 1h30 – 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 HAN 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
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to HAN.
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One-Stop Connections
31
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
LPQ ~5h 25m CGO ~7h 35m PEN ~7h 55m RGN ~8h 15m DAC ~9h 55m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,973
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
-1h
Hanoi (Soc Son) is 1 hour behind Kunming.
KMG: CST · HAN: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 5:00 PM in Hanoi (Soc Son).
Distance & Flight Time
325 mi / 523 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 30m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders require a visa for Vietnam. An eVisa can be obtained online through the official portal (evisa.gov.vn) for stays of up to 90 days, with single entry (US $25) or multiple entry (US $50) options. Processing takes 3 to 7 business days. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months beyond the arrival date with at least two blank pages. Visa on arrival is available but the eVisa is the standard route for most travellers.

Verify entry requirements with official sources before travel.
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–HAN Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Hanoi (Soc Son) route.
Route details
Distance325 mi / 523 km
Flight time1h 30m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights7 out
1-stop connections31 hubs
Origin: KMG
Full nameKunming Changshui International Airport
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: HAN
Full nameNoi Bai International Airport
IATA / ICAOHAN / VVNB
TimezoneAsia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Passengers/yr32.5M
Elevation39 ft / 12 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to HAN flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Noi Bai International Airport take approximately 1h 30m. The route covers 325 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 7 nonstop flights per week from KMG to HAN.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through LPQ, CGO, PEN, RGN, DAC, HGH, WUH, TFU, SIN, TNA, KUL, CAN, CKG, TAO, SZX, CSX, CNX, SGN, XMN, DMK, PVG, HKG, ICN, DXB, XIY, CGK, BKK, PEK, FOC, NNG and SAI. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Hanoi (Soc Son) is 1 hour behind Kunming.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from KMG to HAN

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

KMG to HAN Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to HAN ranges from 1 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 325 miles (523 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

31 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via LPQ. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.