Kunming to Kashgar (KMG–KHG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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On-time Some delays Frequent delays
Connecting Flight Schedule 21 1-stop flights
No nonstop service between KMG and KHG. Nearest airports to KMG with scheduled service: Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport (PZI, 122 mi) · Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX, 127 mi) · Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport (LPF, 164 mi)
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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
LHW Lanzhou (Yongdeng) 7h 18m 3U8L9C → 9C Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) to Kashgar flights
CTU Chengdu (Shuangliu) 7h 25m 3UCAMU → 3U Chengdu (Shuangliu) (CTU) to Kashgar flights
URC Ürümqi 7h 40m 3UCZMU → 3U8LCA Ürümqi (URC) to Kashgar flights
XIY Xianyang (Weicheng) 8h 3U8L9H → 3U9C9H Xianyang (Weicheng) (XIY) to Kashgar flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 8h 35m 3U8LCA → 3UCACZ Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Kashgar flights
TNA Jinan (Licheng) 9h 30m 3U8LKY → SCZH Jinan (Licheng) (TNA) to Kashgar flights
CGO Zhengzhou 9h 45m 3U8LA6 → 3UCZGJ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Kashgar flights
SZX Shenzhen 10h 1m 3U8LCA → CZ Shenzhen (SZX) to Kashgar flights
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 10h 10m 3U8LAQ → 3UAQCZ Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Kashgar flights
HGH Hangzhou 10h 35m 3U8LCA → MU Hangzhou (HGH) to Kashgar flights
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Kunming to Kashgar
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
-2h behind

While no nonstop service exists between KMG and KHG, 1-stop connecting options are available.

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Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to KHG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
21
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~23h
Longest
LHW ~7h 18m CTU ~7h 25m URC ~7h 40m XIY ~8h 0m TFU ~8h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,490
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
-2h
Kashgar is 2 hours behind Kunming.
KMG: CST · KHG: +06

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 4:00 PM in Kashgar.
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–KHG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Kashgar route.
Route details
Time difference-2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)0
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: KHG
Full nameKashgar Laining International Airport
IATA / ICAOKHG / ZWSH
TimezoneAsia/Kashgar
Elevation4,529 ft / 1,380 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to KHG flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Lanzhou Zhongchuan, Chengdu Shuangliu and Ürümqi Tianshan.
On a single ticket, yes. Your bags are checked through to KHG and move between planes without you. On two separate tickets you collect your bags at the connecting airport and recheck them, so build in extra layover time.
Kashgar is 2 hours 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.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Lanzhou Zhongchuan, Chengdu Shuangliu and Ürümqi Tianshan. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.