Direct (nonstop) flights from Zhaotong to Kunming
1 airline flys nonstop from Zhaotong Airport (ZAT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 162 miles (260 km), about 55m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Zhaotong to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 0 hours and 55 minutes. The distance is 162 miles (260 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Zhaotong to Kunming?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Zhaotong to Kunming?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Zhaotong from Kunming?
The flight distance from Zhaotong to Kunming is 162 miles (260 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Washington DC.
What type of aircraft flies from Zhaotong to Kunming?
At 55m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Zhaotong to Kunming?
Roughly 30 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 150 km.
Is the return flight from Kunming to Zhaotong 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 Zhaotong 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 Zhaotong Airport for this flight?
1.5-2 hours for domestic. Add more time during holidays or busy travel weekends.