Kunming to Zhaotong (KMG–ZAT) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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MU China Eastern
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Kunming to Zhaotong
1 carrier, 10 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 10 Flights/wk 152 mi 0h 55m nonstop 6 1-stop hubs

KMG–ZAT is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 152 miles in approximately 0h 55m. Beyond nonstop, 6 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

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Carriers on this route

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop KMG–ZAT service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 10 737 0h55-1h05 – SkyTeam –
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – MU
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (10 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 ZAT direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
2
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
2
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
2
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
2
Nonstop flights
10
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk
Connections

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for KMG to ZAT.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
6
Hubs
~15h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
CKG ~15h 58m JHG ~16h 0m PVG ~18h 27m XIY ~20h 45m HGH ~21h 43m
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
399
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
Zhaotong is 0 hours the same as Kunming.
KMG: CST · ZAT: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Kunming, it's 6:00 PM in Zhaotong.
Distance & Flight Time
152 mi / 245 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 55m to 1h 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.

Facts

KMG–ZAT Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Kunming to Zhaotong route.
Route details
Distance152 mi / 245 km
Flight time0h 55m to 1h 5m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights10 out / 3 return
1-stop connections6 hubs
Origin: KMG
Full nameKunming Changshui International Airport
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m
Destination: ZAT
Full nameZhaotong Zhaoyang Airport （Not fully opened)
IATA / ICAOZAT / –
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
FAQ

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about KMG to ZAT flights.
Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport （Not fully opened) take approximately 0h 55m to 1h 5m. The route covers 152 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: China Eastern Airlines.
There are approximately 10 nonstop flights per week from KMG to ZAT. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through CKG, JHG, PVG, XIY, HGH and PKX. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from ZAT 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 ZAT

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) and Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport （Not fully opened) (ZAT) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines. With 10 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

KMG to ZAT Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from KMG to ZAT ranges from 0 hours 55 minutes to 1 hours 5 minutes. The route covers a distance of 152 miles (245 km). There are approximately 10 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 13 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

6 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 15 hours via CKG. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs.