Direct (nonstop) flights from Yuncheng to Kunming

3 airlines fly nonstop from Zhangxiao (YCU) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 843 miles (1,356 km), about 2h 35m in the air. Operated by Kunming Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

YCU
Zhangxiao
🇨🇳 Yuncheng, China
KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
🇨🇳 Kunming, China
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
843 mi
1,356 km
CO₂/pax
156 kg
−36 kg vs. layover
Airlines
3
Kunming Airlines +2
Time Diff
Same timezone
Operated by Kunming Airlines Kunming Airlines Shandong Airlines Shandong Airlines Tibet Airlines Tibet Airlines

Route data last updated: May 29, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

Kunming Airlines KY Kunming Airlines
Route
YCU → KMG
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
843 mi
Shandong Airlines SC Shandong Airlines
Route
YCU → KMG
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
843 mi
Tibet Airlines TV Tibet Airlines
Route
YCU → KMG
Flight Time
2h 35m
Distance
843 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Yuncheng to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 156 kg CO₂ per passenger

YCU CTU (Chengdu) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (516 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (382 mi) Total: ~3h 15m 🍃 192 kg CO₂ (+23% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YCU → CTU
1h 45m · 516 mi
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Leg 2
CTU → KMG
1h 30m · 382 mi
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YCU CKG (Chongqing) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (452 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (391 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 181 kg CO₂ (+16% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YCU → CKG
1h 45m · 452 mi
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Leg 2
CKG → KMG
1h 35m · 391 mi
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YCU TFU (Chengdu) KMG
Leg 1: 2h 10m (506 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (370 mi) Total: ~3h 35m 🍃 188 kg CO₂ (+21% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YCU → TFU
2h 10m · 506 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → KMG
1h 25m · 370 mi
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YCU WUH (Wuhan) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 35m (351 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (792 mi) Total: ~4h 🍃 237 kg CO₂ (+52% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YCU → WUH
1h 35m · 351 mi
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Leg 2
WUH → KMG
2h 25m · 792 mi
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YCU LJG (Lijiang) KMG
Leg 1: 2h 55m (864 mi) Leg 2: 1h 10m (199 mi) Total: ~4h 5m 🍃 222 kg CO₂ (+42% vs. direct)
Leg 1
YCU → LJG
2h 55m · 864 mi
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Leg 2
LJG → KMG
1h 10m · 199 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Yuncheng to Kunming?

A nonstop flight from Yuncheng (YCU) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 843 miles (1,356 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Yuncheng to Kunming?

3 airlines: Kunming Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Yuncheng to Kunming?

Yes. 3 airlines: Kunming Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Tibet Airlines.

How far is Yuncheng from Kunming?

The flight distance from Yuncheng to Kunming is 843 miles (1,356 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 Yuncheng to Kunming?

At 2h 35m, 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 Yuncheng to Kunming?

Roughly 156 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 780 km.

Is the return flight from Kunming to Yuncheng 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 Yuncheng 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 Zhangxiao for this flight?

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