Kunming to Hanoi (Soc Son) (KMG–HAN) — 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.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
KMG–HAN is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 325 miles in approximately 1h 25m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| MU China Eastern Airlines Also: VN | 7 | 320 | 1h25 | – | SkyTeam | VN |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Hanoi (Soc Son) from Kunming
| Metric | KMG→HAN | LJG→HAN |
|---|---|---|
| Distance from KMG | – | 199 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 14 | 3 |
| Flight time | 1h 25m | 1h 50m |
Travel Essentials
KMG: CST · HAN: +07
When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 5:00 PM in Hanoi (Soc Son).
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.
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–HAN Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
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 14 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
KMG to HAN Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from KMG to HAN is about 1 hours 25 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 325 miles (523 km). There are approximately 14 weekly flights outbound and 14 return, totaling 28 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Wattay, Guangzhou Baiyun and Shenzhen Bao'an. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lijiang (LJG).