Kunming to Siem Reap (KMG–SAI) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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Kunming to Siem Reap
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 816 mi 2h 15m nonstop -1h behind 9 1-stop hubs

KMG–SAI is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 816 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 9 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–SAI service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 4 738 2h15 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
738 Boeing 737-800 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (4 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 SAI direction.
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Tue
1
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Wed
1
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Thu
1
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Fri
1
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Sat
0
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Sun
0
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Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
5
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to SAI.
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One-Stop Connections
9
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~27h
Longest
HKT ~6h 20m HAN ~6h 25m PVG ~8h 30m KUL ~11h 50m SIN ~13h 35m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
347
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
Siem Reap is 1 hour behind Kunming.
KMG: CST · SAI: +07

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 5:00 PM in Siem Reap.
Distance & Flight Time
816 mi / 1,312 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 15m.
Visa & Entry

Chinese passport holders can obtain a visa on arrival in Cambodia for USD 30 (tourist) or apply for an eVisa online before departure. The maximum stay is 30 days. All visitors flying into Cambodia must submit an electronic arrival card within 7 days before arrival. A pilot visa-free program for Chinese nationals (stays up to 14 days) is scheduled from June 15 to October 15, 2026.

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–SAI Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Siem Reap route.
Route details
Distance816 mi / 1,312 km
Flight time2h 15m
Time difference-1 hour
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 5 return
1-stop connections9 hubs
Origin: KMG
Full nameKunming Changshui International Airport
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: SAI
Full nameSiem Reap-Angkor International Airport
IATA / ICAOSAI / VDSA
TimezoneAsia/Phnom_Penh
Elevation191 ft / 58 m
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to SAI flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport take approximately 2h 15m. The route covers 816 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from KMG to SAI. The return direction has about 5 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through HKT, HAN, PVG, KUL, SIN, DMK, SGN, BKK and LPQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Siem Reap is 1 hour behind Kunming.
Yes, return flights from SAI to KMG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
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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 SAI

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Siem Reap-Angkor International Airport (SAI) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KMG to SAI Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to SAI ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 816 miles (1,312 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 5 return, totaling 9 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

9 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via HKT. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.