Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County) to Kunming (XNN–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
XNN–KMG is served by 3 airlines with nonstop service. Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air lead the route. The flight covers 791 miles in approximately 2h 15m. Beyond nonstop, 29 hubs offer 1-stop connections.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DR Ruili Airlines | 7 | 73H | 2h30 | – | – | – |
| MU China Eastern Airlines | 7 | 32N | 2h25 | – | SkyTeam | – |
| 8L Lucky Air | 2 | 737 | 2h15 | – | – | – |
Weekly Schedule Pattern
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Kunming from Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County)
| Metric | XNN→KMG | LHW→KMG | ZHY→KMG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from XNN | – | 88 mi | 186 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | 3 | 6 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | 16 | 58 | 7 |
| Flight time | 2h 15m | 2h 5m | 2h 25m |
Travel Essentials
XNN: +06 · KMG: CST
When it's 6:00 PM in Haidong (Huzhu Tu Autonomous County), it's 8:00 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.
XNN–KMG Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from XNN to KMG
Xining Caojiabao International Airport (XNN) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from Lucky Air, Ruili Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. With 16 weekly departures, this is a well served route.
XNN to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from XNN to KMG ranges from 2 hours 15 minutes to 2 hours 30 minutes. The route covers a distance of 791 miles (1,272 km). There are approximately 16 weekly flights outbound and 17 return, totaling 33 flights per week in both directions.
Connecting Options and Alternatives
29 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via LYA. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Lanzhou (Yongdeng) (LHW) and Zhongwei (Shapotou) (ZHY).