Direct (nonstop) flights from Qiaoli to Kunming

1 airline flys nonstop from Linfen Qiaoli Airport (LFQ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 909 miles (1,463 km), about 2h 25m in the air. Operated by Sichuan Airlines.

LFQ
Linfen Qiaoli Airport
🇨🇳 Qiaoli, China
KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
🇨🇳 Kunming, China
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
909 mi
1,463 km
CO₂/pax
168 kg
−31 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
Sichuan Airlines
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Sichuan Airlines Sichuan Airlines

Route data last updated: May 31, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Sichuan Airlines 3U Sichuan Airlines
Route
LFQ → KMG
Flight Time
2h 25m
Distance
909 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Qiaoli to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 168 kg CO₂ per passenger

LFQ TFU (Chengdu) KMG
Leg 1: 2h (568 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (370 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 199 kg CO₂ (+18% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LFQ → TFU
2h · 568 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → KMG
1h 25m · 370 mi
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LFQ CKG (Chongqing) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 55m (519 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (391 mi) Total: ~3h 30m 🍃 193 kg CO₂ (+15% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LFQ → CKG
1h 55m · 519 mi
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Leg 2
CKG → KMG
1h 35m · 391 mi
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LFQ WUH (Wuhan) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (395 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (792 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 245 kg CO₂ (+46% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LFQ → WUH
1h 45m · 395 mi
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Leg 2
WUH → KMG
2h 25m · 792 mi
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LFQ CSX (Changsha) KMG
Leg 1: 2h 3m (550 mi) Leg 2: 2h 10m (670 mi) Total: ~4h 13m 🍃 251 kg CO₂ (+49% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LFQ → CSX
2h 3m · 550 mi
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Leg 2
CSX → KMG
2h 10m · 670 mi
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LFQ HET (Hohhot) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (332 mi) Leg 2: 3h 20m (1,200 mi) Total: ~4h 30m 🍃 289 kg CO₂ (+72% vs. direct)
Leg 1
LFQ → HET
1h 10m · 332 mi
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Leg 2
HET → KMG
3h 20m · 1,200 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Qiaoli to Kunming?

A nonstop flight from Qiaoli (LFQ) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 2 hours and 25 minutes. The distance is 909 miles (1,463 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Qiaoli to Kunming?

Just Sichuan Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Qiaoli to Kunming?

Yes. 1 airline: Sichuan Airlines.

How far is Qiaoli from Kunming?

The flight distance from Qiaoli to Kunming is 909 miles (1,463 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What type of aircraft flies from Qiaoli to Kunming?

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 Qiaoli to Kunming?

Roughly 168 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 840 km.

Is the return flight from Kunming to Qiaoli 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 Qiaoli 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 Linfen Qiaoli Airport for this flight?

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