Lianyungang to Kunming (LYG–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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3U8224
3U Sichuan
320
10:50 AM
CST
2:00 PM
CST
3h 10m
M T W T F S S
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3U8223
3U Sichuan
320
6:40 AM
CST
9:40 AM
CST
3h
M T W T F S S
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Lianyungang to Kunming
1 carrier, 3 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 3 Flights/wk 1,165 mi 3h 10m nonstop 13 1-stop hubs

LYG–KMG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Sichuan Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 1,165 miles in approximately 3h 10m. Beyond nonstop, 13 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop LYG–KMG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
3U Sichuan Airlines 3 320 3h10
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – 3U
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U (3 flights/wk, 100%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, LYG to KMG direction.
Mon
0
flights
Tue
1
flight
Wed
0
flights
Thu
1
flight
Fri
0
flights
Sat
1
flight
Sun
0
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
3
Outbound / wk
3
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for LYG to KMG.
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One-Stop Connections
13
Hubs
~8h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
935
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.

Other ways to reach Kunming from Lianyungang

Nearby airports with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Metric LYG→KMG HIA→KMG LYI→KMG
Distance from LYG 43 mi 62 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 2 1
Weekly flights 3 12 7
Flight time 3h 10m 3h 15m 3h 35m
Airports within 200 miles of LYG with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kunming is 0 hours the same as Lianyungang.
LYG: CST · KMG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Lianyungang, it's 6:00 PM in Kunming.
Distance & Flight Time
1,165 mi / 1,874 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 3h 10m.
Getting from KMG

Metro Line 6 connects central Kunming; journey to Guangfu Road takes 40–55 minutes (¥6–8), running 6am to 11pm. Transfer at Guangfu Road for Lines 1 and 3 to reach most city areas. Road travel runs long in traffic; the metro avoids that.Taxis from the airport to the city centre cost ¥60–90 and should use the meter. Airport express coaches run to major hotels (¥25–30). Car rental is available at the airport. Kunming is a major domestic hub for Yunnan province; many travelers use it as a gateway to Southeast Asian destinations.

Kunming Climate

Kunming sits at 1,895m elevation and has one of China's most temperate climates. Nicknamed the "Spring City." Year-round temperatures are mild (8–25°C) and rarely extreme.

Wet season (June–October) brings afternoon monsoon showers, which can cause delays but rarely severe disruptions. The airport's high elevation means thinner air affects aircraft performance in summer heat. Winter (December–February) is dry and sunny. Fog is uncommon.

LYG–KMG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Lianyungang to Kunming route.
Route details
Distance1,165 mi / 1,874 km
Flight time3h 10m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights3 out / 3 return
1-stop connections13 hubs
Origin: LYG
IATA / ICAOLYG / ZSLG
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Destination: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about LYG to KMG flights.
Nonstop flights from Lianyungang Huaguoshan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport take approximately 3h 10m. The route covers 1,165 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: Sichuan Airlines.
There are approximately 3 nonstop flights per week from LYG to KMG. The return direction has about 3 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through DLC, CKG, JJN, ZUH, XMN, WUH, CAN, NGB, TFU, SZX, PEK, HRB and CGQ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KMG to LYG are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HIA, LYI and YNZ. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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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 LYG to KMG

Lianyungang Huaguoshan International Airport (LYG) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines. With 3 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

LYG to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from LYG to KMG ranges from 3 hours 10 minutes. The route covers a distance of 1,165 miles (1,874 km). There are approximately 3 weekly flights outbound and 3 return, totaling 6 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

13 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 8 hours via DLC. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Huai'an (HIA), Linyi (Hedong) (LYI) and Yancheng (Tinghu) (YNZ).