Yueyang (Yueyanglou) to Kunming (YYA–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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GX7885
GX GX
320
10:40 AM
CST
1:00 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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GX7886
GX GX
320
2:05 PM
CST
4:00 PM
CST
1h 55m
M T W T F S S
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Yueyang (Yueyanglou) to Kunming
1 carrier, 4 flights/week nonstop.
1 Airlines 4 Flights/wk 698 mi 2h 20m nonstop 12 1-stop hubs

YYA–KMG is served by 1 airline with nonstop service. GX Airlines leads the route. The flight covers 698 miles in approximately 2h 20m. Beyond nonstop, 12 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop YYA–KMG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
GX GX Airlines 4 320 2h20
Aircraft on this route
320 Airbus A320 – GX
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: GX (4 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, YYA to KMG direction.
Mon
1
flight
Tue
0
flights
Wed
1
flight
Thu
0
flights
Fri
1
flight
Sat
0
flights
Sun
1
flight
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
1
Nonstop flights
4
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for YYA to KMG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
12
Hubs
~6h
Fastest
~24h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
702
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 Yueyang (Yueyanglou)

Nearby airports with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Metric YYA→KMG CSX→KMG SHS→KMG
Distance from YYA 78 mi 84 mi
Nonstop airlines 1 9 1
Weekly flights 4 95 7
Flight time 2h 20m 1h 45m 1h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of YYA with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kunming is 0 hours the same as Yueyang (Yueyanglou).
YYA: CST · KMG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Yueyang (Yueyanglou), it's 6:00 PM in Kunming.
Distance & Flight Time
698 mi / 1,124 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 20m.
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.

YYA–KMG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Yueyang (Yueyanglou) to Kunming route.
Route details
Distance698 mi / 1,124 km
Flight time2h 20m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)1
Weekly flights4 out / 4 return
1-stop connections12 hubs
Origin: YYA
IATA / ICAOYYA / ZGYY
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation230 ft / 70 m
Destination: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about YYA to KMG flights.
Nonstop flights from Yueyang Sanhe Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport take approximately 2h 20m. The route covers 698 miles.
1 airline operates nonstop service: GX Airlines.
There are approximately 4 nonstop flights per week from YYA to KMG. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through XMN, UYN, HAK, TFU, CKG, NGB, JJN, PVG, TNA, XIY, PKX and FOC. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KMG to YYA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include CSX, SHS and CGD. 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 YYA to KMG

Yueyang Sanhe Airport (YYA) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from GX Airlines. With 4 weekly departures, this is a regularly served route.

YYA to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from YYA to KMG ranges from 2 hours 20 minutes. The route covers a distance of 698 miles (1,124 km). There are approximately 4 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 8 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

12 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 6 hours via XMN. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Changsha (Changsha) (CSX), Jingzhou (Shashi) (SHS) and Changde (Dingcheng) (CGD).