Kunming to Manado (KMG–MDC) — 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.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 8 hubs
CAN Guangzhou (Huadu) 7h 38m 3U8LAQ → CZGA Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN) to Manado flights
NGB Ningbo 9h 20m 3U9CDR → ID Ningbo (NGB) to Manado flights
CGK Jakarta 10h 10m 8L → EKEYGA Jakarta (CGK) to Manado flights
FOC Fuzhou (Changle) 10h 50m 3U8LDR → JT Fuzhou (Changle) (FOC) to Manado flights
PVG Shanghai (Pudong) 11h 13m 3UAFAY → 8B Shanghai (Pudong) (PVG) to Manado flights
SIN Singapore 12h 5m GAMUSQ → TR Singapore (SIN) to Manado flights
ICN Seoul 25h 35m KEMU → ZE Seoul (ICN) to Manado flights
NKG Nanjing ~9h 35m 3UBKHO → Nanjing (NKG) to Manado flights
✦ 1-STOP More options, longer trips
✧ 2-STOP Loading... Reach the hardest destinations
Kunming to Manado
Connecting service available through multiple hubs.
1 Airlines 2,191 mi 4h 55m nonstop

KMG–MDC had nonstop service from Redhill Aviation, last on the schedule in June 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,191 miles in 4h 55m.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

Carriers that operated nonstop KMG–MDC service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
8L Redhill Aviation 2 – – – – –
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 8L (2 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.
Connections

Connection Landscape

1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to MDC.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
8
Hubs
~7h
Fastest
~25h
Longest
CAN ~7h 38m NGB ~9h 20m NKG ~9h 35m CGK ~10h 10m FOC ~10h 50m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
339
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
0h
Manado is 0 hours the same as Kunming.
KMG: CST · MDC: WITA

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 6:00 PM in Manado.
Distance & Flight Time
2,191 mi / 3,525 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 4h 55m gate to gate.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders can obtain a Visa on Arrival (VOA) in Indonesia for stays up to 30 days. The fee is IDR 500,000, payable at the port of entry or pre-arranged online as an e-VOA. One 30-day extension is available at a local immigration office for the same fee. Passport must be valid for at least 6 months with at least one blank page.

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–MDC Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Manado route.
Route details
Distance2,191 mi / 3,525 km
Flight time4h 55m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
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: MDC
Full nameSam Ratulangi International Airport
IATA / ICAOMDC / WAMM
TimezoneAsia/Makassar
Elevation264 ft / 80 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to MDC flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sam Ratulangi International Airport take about 4h 55m gate to gate. The route covers 2,191 miles.
1 airline operated the nonstop from KMG to MDC: Redhill Aviation. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. There's no nonstop right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. See the connection options above, ranked by layover.
Not right now. The last scheduled nonstop was in June 2026. You can still fly it with one stop, and the connecting options above are sorted by layover. Nonstop, the hop took about 4h 55m.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Guangzhou Baiyun, Ningbo Lishe and Soekarno-Hatta.
Yes, return flights from MDC 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 MDC

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Sam Ratulangi International Airport (MDC) had nonstop service from Redhill Aviation, last on the schedule in June 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.

KMG to MDC Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to MDC is about 4 hours 55 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,191 miles (3,525 km).

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Guangzhou Baiyun, Ningbo Lishe and Soekarno-Hatta. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.