Direct (nonstop) flights from Kunming to Xiamen
6 airlines fly nonstop from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN). It's 955 miles (1,537 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Kunming Airlines and others.
Sichuan Airlines
Lucky Air
Kunming Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
3U
Sichuan Airlines
KY
Kunming Airlines
MF
Xiamen Airlines
MU
China Eastern Airlines
SC
Shandong Airlines
Alternative Routes
Other ways to fly from Kunming to Xiamen with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Kunming to Xiamen?
A nonstop flight from Kunming (KMG) to Xiamen (XMN) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 955 miles (1,537 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Kunming to Xiamen?
6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Kunming Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Kunming to Xiamen?
Yes. 6 airlines: Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air, Kunming Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines.
How far is Kunming from Xiamen?
The flight distance from Kunming to Xiamen is 955 miles (1,537 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What type of aircraft flies from Kunming to Xiamen?
At 2h 25m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Kunming to Xiamen?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Xiamen 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 Xiamen?
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.