Kunming to Huai'an (KMG–HIA) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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8L9845
8L Lucky
737
7:15 AM
CST
10:00 AM
CST
2h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2666
MU China Eastern
320
9:25 AM
CST TT1
12:30 PM
CST
3h 5m
M T W T F S S
Prices
8L9846
8L Lucky
737
10:45 AM
CST
2:10 PM
CST
3h 25m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU2665
MU China Eastern
320
7:40 PM
CST TT1
10:55 PM
CST
3h 15m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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Kunming to Huai'an
2 carriers, 11 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 11 Flights/wk 1,142 mi 2h 45m nonstop 20 1-stop hubs

KMG–HIA is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air lead the route. The flight covers 1,142 miles in approximately 2h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 20 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–HIA service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 7 320 3h05 SkyTeam
8L Lucky Air 4 737 2h45
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – MU
737 Boeing 737-700 – 8L
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (7 flights/wk, 64%)
Unaffiliated: 8L (4 flights/wk, 36%)
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 HIA direction.
Mon
2
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
2
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
2
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
2
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
11
Outbound / wk
12
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to HIA.
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One-Stop Connections
20
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
1,355
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
Huai'an is 0 hours the same as Kunming.
KMG: CST · HIA: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 6:00 PM in Huai'an.
Distance & Flight Time
1,142 mi / 1,837 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 45m to 3h 5m.
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–HIA Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Huai'an route.
Route details
Distance1,142 mi / 1,837 km
Flight time2h 45m to 3h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights11 out / 12 return
1-stop connections20 hubs
Origin: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: HIA
IATA / ICAOHIA / ZSSH
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation28 ft / 9 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to HIA flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Huai'an Lianshui International Airport take approximately 2h 45m to 3h 5m. The route covers 1,142 miles.
2 airlines operate nonstop service: Lucky Air and China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 11 nonstop flights per week from KMG to HIA. The return direction has about 12 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through WUH, WNZ, SWA, CSX, NNG, LHW, ZUH, CKG, XIY, CAN, SZX, SJW, HAK, XMN, TYN, KHN, CGQ, SHE, HRB and TSN. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from HIA 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 HIA

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Huai'an Lianshui International Airport (HIA) are connected by nonstop service from Lucky Air and China Eastern Airlines. With 11 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KMG to HIA Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to HIA ranges from 2 hours 45 minutes to 3 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,142 miles (1,837 km). There are approximately 11 weekly flights outbound and 12 return, totaling 23 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

20 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 4 hours via WUH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.