Shiyan (Maojian) to Kunming (WDS–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
WDS–KMG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. Air China leads the route. The flight covers 707 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA Air China | 7 | 738 | 2h15 | – | Star Alliance | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kunming from Shiyan (Maojian)
| Metric | WDS→KMG | XFN→KMG | YIH→KMG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from WDS | – | 86 mi | 145 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 1 | 1 | 3 |
| Weekly flights | 7 | 4 | 21 |
| Flight time | 2h 15m | 2h 10m | 1h 45m |
Travel Essentials
WDS: CST · KMG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Shiyan (Maojian), it's 6:00 PM in Kunming.
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 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.
WDS–KMG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from WDS to KMG
Shiyan Wudangshan Airport (WDS) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from Air China. With 7 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.
WDS to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from WDS to KMG ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes. The route covers a distance of 707 miles (1,137 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via XIY. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Xiangyang (Xiangzhou) (XFN), Yichang (Xiaoting) (YIH) and Luoyang (Laocheng) (LYA).