Zhuhai (Jinwan) to Kunming (ZUH–KMG) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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CZ3789
CZ China Southern
738
7:25 AM
CST
9:45 AM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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DR6528
DR Ruili
73H
9:40 AM
CST
11:45 AM
CST
2h 5m
M T W T F S S
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8L9884
8L Lucky
737
10:05 AM
CST
12:25 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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MU5890
MU China Eastern
738
12:01 PM
CST
2:21 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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3U1359
3U Sichuan
738
6:30 PM
CST
8:50 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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CZ3747
CZ China Southern
738
6:30 PM
CST
8:50 PM
CST
2h 20m
M T W T F S S
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SC7955
SC Shandong
738
7:47 PM
CST
9:56 PM
CST
2h 9m
M T W T F S S
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MU5888
MU China Eastern
738
9:55 PM
CST
12:20 AM+1
CST
2h 25m
M T W T F S S
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DR6527
DR Ruili
73H
6:35 AM
CST
8:50 AM
CST
2h 15m
M T W T F S S
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8L9883
8L Lucky
737
6:55 AM
CST
9:05 AM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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MU5889
MU China Eastern
738
8:15 AM
CST TT1
10:05 AM
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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MU5887
MU China Eastern
738
7:05 PM
CST TT1
9:15 PM
CST
2h 10m
M T W T F S S
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CZ3748
CZ China Southern
738
9:55 PM
CST
11:55 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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3U1360
3U Sichuan
738
9:55 PM
CST
11:55 PM
CST
2h
M T W T F S S
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SC7956
SC Shandong
738
10:30 PM
CST
12:20 AM+1
CST
1h 50m
M T W T F S S
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Zhuhai (Jinwan) to Kunming
6 carriers, 56 flights/week nonstop.
6 Airlines 56 Flights/wk 695 mi 2h 5m nonstop 48 1-stop hubs

ZUH–KMG is served by 6 airlines with nonstop service. China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines lead the route. The flight covers 695 miles in approximately 2h 5m. Beyond nonstop, 48 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop ZUH–KMG service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
CZ China Southern Airlines 14 738 2h20 SkyTeam
MU China Eastern Airlines 14 738 2h20-2h25 SkyTeam
3U Sichuan Airlines 7 738 2h20
8L Lucky Air 7 737 2h20
DR Ruili Airlines 7 73H 2h05
SC Shandong Airlines 7 738 2h09
Aircraft on this route
737 Boeing 737-700 – 8L
738 Boeing 737-800 – 3U, CZ, MU, SC
73H Boeing 737-800 – DR
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: 3U + 8L + DR + SC (28 flights/wk, 50%)
SkyTeam: CZ + MU (28 flights/wk, 50%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, ZUH to KMG direction.
Mon
8
flights
Tue
8
flights
Wed
8
flights
Thu
8
flights
Fri
8
flights
Sat
8
flights
Sun
8
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
8
Nonstop flights
56
Outbound / wk
46
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for ZUH to KMG.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
48
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~28h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
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Two-Stop Connections
2,147
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 Zhuhai (Jinwan)

Nearby airports with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Metric ZUH→KMG HKG→KMG SZX→KMG
Distance from ZUH 40 mi 52 mi
Nonstop airlines 6 1 10
Weekly flights 56 21 166
Flight time 2h 5m 2h 35m 2h 15m
Airports within 200 miles of ZUH with service to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Kunming is 0 hours the same as Zhuhai (Jinwan).
ZUH: CST · KMG: CST

When it's 6:00 PM in Zhuhai (Jinwan), it's 6:00 PM in Kunming.
Distance & Flight Time
695 mi / 1,118 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 2h 5m to 2h 25m.
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.

ZUH–KMG Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Zhuhai (Jinwan) to Kunming route.
Route details
Distance695 mi / 1,118 km
Flight time2h 5m to 2h 25m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)6
Weekly flights56 out / 46 return
1-stop connections48 hubs
Origin: ZUH
IATA / ICAOZUH / ZGSD
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Elevation23 ft / 7 m
Destination: KMG
IATA / ICAOKMG / ZPPP
TimezoneAsia/Shanghai
Passengers/yr47.1M
Elevation6,903 ft / 2,104 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about ZUH to KMG flights.
Nonstop flights from Zhuhai Jinwan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport take approximately 2h 5m to 2h 25m. The route covers 695 miles.
There are approximately 56 nonstop flights per week from ZUH to KMG. The return direction has about 46 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through ENH, CTU, XFN, NNY, LYG, XMN, KOW, LYA, WNZ, CKG, HIA, XIY, CZX, TNA, YCU, YTY, JJN, HAK, SYX, CGO, TFU, WUX, FOC, WUH, YIH, NGB, TSN, NKG, PEK, KHN, PVG, TYN, HGH, SHA, HFE, LHW, YIW, CGQ, SHE, JGS, PKX, WHA, HET, HRB, DSN, SJW, NTG and XUZ. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from KMG to ZUH are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include HKG, SZX and CAN. 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 ZUH to KMG

Zhuhai Jinwan Airport (ZUH) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are connected by nonstop service from Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Shandong Airlines. With 56 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

ZUH to KMG Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from ZUH to KMG ranges from 2 hours 5 minutes to 2 hours 25 minutes. The route covers a distance of 695 miles (1,118 km). There are approximately 56 weekly flights outbound and 46 return, totaling 102 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

48 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via ENH. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Hong Kong (HKG), Shenzhen (SZX) and Guangzhou (Huadu) (CAN).