Zhanjiang to Kunming (ZHA–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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  Flight Airline AC Dep Arr Dur OTP Sched  
✈ Nonstop
MU5798
MU China Eastern
738
9:05 AM
+06
10:50 AM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5474
MU China Eastern
737
5:05 PM
+06
6:50 PM
CST
1h 45m
M T W T F S S
Prices
DR6554
DR Ruili
73W
10:20 PM
+06
11:50 PM+1
CST
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5797
MU China Eastern
738
6:40 AM
CST TS1
8:20 AM
+06
1h 40m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
MU5473
MU China Eastern
737
2:05 PM
CST TS1
3:55 PM
+06
1h 50m
81%
M T W T F S S
Prices
DR6553
DR Ruili
73W
8:05 PM
CST
9:35 PM
+06
1h 30m
M T W T F S S
Prices

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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.

✦ 1-Stop connections via 10 hubs
SYX Sanya (Tianya) 4h CZ 3U8LCZ Sanya (Tianya) (SYX) to Kunming flights
JHG Jinghong (Gasa) 4h 10m LT FMMU Jinghong (Gasa) (JHG) to Kunming flights
SZX Shenzhen 4h 15m CASCZH 3U8LCA Shenzhen (SZX) to Kunming flights
HFE Hefei 4h 58m MU 3U8LMU Hefei (HFE) to Kunming flights
TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 5h 10m CAUQZH 3U8LCA Chengdu (Jianyang) (TFU) to Kunming flights
YIH Yichang (Xiaoting) 5h 35m GS 8LDZMU Yichang (Xiaoting) (YIH) to Kunming flights
WUH Wuhan (Huangpi) 5h 45m UQ 3U8LCZ Wuhan (Huangpi) (WUH) to Kunming flights
WNZ Wenzhou (Longwan) 6h 10m CALTZH 8LDRFM Wenzhou (Longwan) (WNZ) to Kunming flights
CGO Zhengzhou 6h 13m CZUQ 3U8LCZ Zhengzhou (CGO) to Kunming flights
KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 6h 20m G5GSHU MU Guiyang (Nanming) (KWE) to Kunming flights
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Zhanjiang to Kunming
2 carriers, 18 flights/week nonstop.
2 Airlines 546 mi 1h 45m nonstop +2h ahead

ZHA–KMG is served by 2 airlines with nonstop service. China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 546 miles in approximately 1h 45m. Beyond nonstop, 1-stop connecting options are also available.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZHA–KMG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
MU China Eastern Airlines 14 737, 738 1h45 SkyTeam
DR Ruili Airlines 4 73W 1h30
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – MU
738 Boeing 737-800 – MU
73W Boeing 737-700 (Winglets) – DR
Alliance coverage
SkyTeam: MU (14 flights/wk, 78%)
Unaffiliated: DR (4 flights/wk, 22%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ZHA to KMG direction.
Mon
3
flights
Tue
2
flights
Wed
3
flights
Thu
2
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
2
flights
Sun
3
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
3
Nonstop flights
18
Outbound / wk
18
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZHA to KMG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
35
Hubs
~4h
Fastest
~36h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
1,768
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 Zhanjiang

Nearby airports with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Metric ZHA→KMG HAK→KMG BAR→KMG
Distance from ZHA 107 mi 162 mi
Nonstop airlines 2 9 2
Weekly flights 18 85 7
Flight time 1h 45m 1h 45m 2h 25m
Airports within 200 miles of ZHA with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
+2h
Kunming is 2 hours ahead of Zhanjiang.
ZHA: +06 · KMG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zhanjiang, it's 8:00 PM in Kunming.
Distance & Flight Time
546 mi / 879 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 1h 45m gate to gate.
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.

ZHA–KMG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zhanjiang to Kunming route.
Route details
Distance546 mi / 879 km
Flight time1h 45m
Time difference+2 hours
Airlines (nonstop)2
Weekly flights18 out / 18 return
1-stop connectionsAvailable
Origin: ZHA
IATA / ICAOZHA / ZGZJ
TimezoneAsia/Urumqi
Passengers/yr3.0M
Destination: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Chongqing
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZHA to KMG flights.
Nonstop flights from Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport take about 1h 45m gate to gate. The route covers 546 miles.
2 airlines operate flights from ZHA to KMG: China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines.
This route has daily service. Check the schedule above for departure days and times in each direction.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available, ranked by layover time. Common connecting points include Sanya Phoenix, Xishuangbanna Gasa and Shenzhen Bao'an.
Kunming is 2 hours ahead of Zhanjiang.
Yes, return flights from KMG to ZHA are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HAK, BAR and NNG. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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 ZHA to KMG

Zhanjiang Wuchuan International Airport (ZHA) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines. With 18 weekly departures, this is a well served route.

ZHA to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZHA to KMG is about 1 hours 45 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 546 miles (879 km). There are approximately 18 weekly flights outbound and 18 return, totaling 36 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Sanya Phoenix, Xishuangbanna Gasa and Shenzhen Bao'an. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Haikou (Meilan) (HAK), Qionghai (Basuo) (BAR) and Nanning (Jiangnan) (NNG).