Direct (nonstop) flights from Dali City to Kunming
1 airline flys nonstop from Dali (DLU) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 167 miles (269 km), about 1h 3m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Other ways to fly from Dali City to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 31 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Dali City to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Dali City (DLU) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 1 hours and 3 minutes. The distance is 167 miles (269 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Dali City to Kunming?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Dali City to Kunming?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Dali City from Kunming?
The flight distance from Dali City to Kunming is 167 miles (269 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Dali City to Kunming?
At 1h 3m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Dali City to Kunming?
Roughly 31 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 155 km.
Is the return flight from Kunming to Dali City also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Dali City to Kunming?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Dali for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.