Direct (nonstop) flights from Kunming to Chongqing

4 airlines fly nonstop from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport (CKG). It's 391 miles (629 km), about 1h 35m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines and others.

KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
🇨🇳 Kunming, China
CKG
Chongqing Jiangbei International Airport
🇨🇳 Chongqing, China
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
391 mi
629 km
CO₂/pax
72 kg
−27 kg vs. layover
Airlines
4
Sichuan Airlines +3
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines Lucky Air Lucky Air China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines Chongqing Airlines Chongqing Airlines

Route data last updated: May 23, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
KMG → CKG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
391 mi
Lucky Air 8L Lucky Air
Route
KMG → CKG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
391 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
KMG → CKG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
391 mi
Chongqing Airlines OQ Chongqing Airlines
Route
KMG → CKG
Flight Time
1h 35m
Distance
391 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kunming to Chongqing with one stop · direct emits 72 kg CO₂ per passenger

KMG ZAT (Zhaotong) CKG
Leg 1: 58m (162 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (239 mi) Total: ~2h 8m 🍃 99 kg CO₂ (+38% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → ZAT
58m · 162 mi
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Leg 2
ZAT → CKG
1h 10m · 239 mi
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KMG DLU (Dali City) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (167 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (477 mi) Total: ~2h 50m 🍃 144 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → DLU
1h 5m · 167 mi
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Leg 2
DLU → CKG
1h 45m · 477 mi
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KMG LJG (Lijiang) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (199 mi) Leg 2: 1h 40m (442 mi) Total: ~2h 55m 🍃 144 kg CO₂ (+100% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → LJG
1h 15m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
LJG → CKG
1h 40m · 442 mi
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KMG XIC (Xichang) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 30m (203 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (295 mi) Total: ~3h 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+64% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → XIC
1h 30m · 203 mi
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Leg 2
XIC → CKG
1h 30m · 295 mi
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KMG DIG (Diqing) CKG
Leg 1: 1h 20m (273 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (442 mi) Total: ~3h 5m 🍃 158 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → DIG
1h 20m · 273 mi
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Leg 2
DIG → CKG
1h 45m · 442 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kunming to Chongqing?

A nonstop flight from Kunming (KMG) to Chongqing (CKG) takes approximately 1 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 391 miles (629 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kunming to Chongqing?

4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kunming to Chongqing?

Yes. 4 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines.

How far is Kunming from Chongqing?

The flight distance from Kunming to Chongqing is 391 miles (629 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What type of aircraft flies from Kunming to Chongqing?

At 1h 35m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kunming to Chongqing?

Roughly 72 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 360 km.

Is the return flight from Chongqing to Kunming 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 Kunming to Chongqing?

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 Kunming Changshui International Airport for this flight?

1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.