Direct (nonstop) flights from Kunming to Jinghong

3 airlines fly nonstop from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport (JHG). It's 255 miles (410 km), about 1h 10m in the air. Operated by Lucky Air, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
🇨🇳 Kunming, China
JHG
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport
🇨🇳 Jinghong, China
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
255 mi
410 km
CO₂/pax
47 kg
−56 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Lucky Air +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Lucky Air Lucky Air Shanghai Airlines Shanghai Airlines China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Lucky Air 8L Lucky Air
Route
KMG → JHG
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
255 mi
Shanghai Airlines FM Shanghai Airlines
Route
KMG → JHG
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
255 mi
China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
KMG → JHG
Flight Time
1h 10m
Distance
255 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Kunming to Jinghong with one stop · direct emits 47 kg CO₂ per passenger

KMG DLU (Dali City) JHG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (167 mi) Leg 2: 58m (254 mi) Total: ~2h 3m 🍃 103 kg CO₂ (+119% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → DLU
1h 5m · 167 mi
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Leg 2
DLU → JHG
58m · 254 mi
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KMG LUM (Mangshi) JHG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (280 mi) Leg 2: 55m (219 mi) Total: ~2h 10m 🍃 118 kg CO₂ (+151% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → LUM
1h 15m · 280 mi
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Leg 2
LUM → JHG
55m · 219 mi
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KMG ZAT (Zhaotong) JHG
Leg 1: 58m (162 mi) Leg 2: 1h 20m (414 mi) Total: ~2h 18m 🍃 132 kg CO₂ (+181% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → ZAT
58m · 162 mi
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Leg 2
ZAT → JHG
1h 20m · 414 mi
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KMG TCZ (Tengchong) JHG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (279 mi) Leg 2: 1h 5m (250 mi) Total: ~2h 20m 🍃 123 kg CO₂ (+162% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → TCZ
1h 15m · 279 mi
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Leg 2
TCZ → JHG
1h 5m · 250 mi
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KMG LJG (Lijiang) JHG
Leg 1: 1h 15m (199 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (325 mi) Total: ~2h 25m 🍃 122 kg CO₂ (+160% vs. direct)
Leg 1
KMG → LJG
1h 15m · 199 mi
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Leg 2
LJG → JHG
1h 10m · 325 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Kunming to Jinghong?

A nonstop flight from Kunming (KMG) to Jinghong (JHG) takes approximately 1 hours and 10 minutes. The distance is 255 miles (410 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Kunming to Jinghong?

3 airlines: Lucky Air, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Kunming to Jinghong?

Yes. 3 airlines: Lucky Air, Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Kunming from Jinghong?

The flight distance from Kunming to Jinghong is 255 miles (410 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Paris.

What type of aircraft flies from Kunming to Jinghong?

At 1h 10m, 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 Jinghong?

Roughly 47 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 235 km.

Is the return flight from Jinghong 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 Jinghong?

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.