Shanghai (PVG) to Kunming (KMG) flights
There are direct flights from Shanghai Pudong International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, sold by 6 airlines (including codeshares): Lucky Air, Air China, Japan Airlines, Kunming Airlines, China Eastern and Shenzhen Airlines. The distance is 1,966 km, about 2h 55m in the air. There are also 37 one-stop options, via airports such as Guangzhou, Hong Kong and Taipei.
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| Route | Airlines (incl. codeshares) | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| PVG → KMG | Lucky Air, Air China, Japan Airlines, Kunming Airlines, China Eastern, Shenzhen Airlines | 1,966 km | ~2h 55m |
Best one-stop connections
Through the biggest hubs first. Times include about 100 minutes to change planes.
| Via | Airlines | Distance | Time (est.) |
|---|---|---|---|
| CAN Guangzhou | Air China and China Southern Airlines then 9 Air and Air China | 2,271 km | ~5h 25m |
| HKG Hong Kong | Spring Airlines and Cathay Pacific then Cathay Pacific and Aero Nomad Airlines | 2,416 km | ~5h 35m |
| TPE Taipei | Spring Airlines and EVA Air then Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern | 2,519 km | ~5h 45m |
| CTU Chengdu | Sichuan Airlines and Air China then Sichuan Airlines and Lucky Air | 2,321 km | ~5h 30m |
| SZX Shenzhen | Air China and China Southern Airlines then Air China and China Southern Airlines | 2,373 km | ~5h 35m |
| CKG Chongqing | Sichuan Airlines and Spring Airlines then Sichuan Airlines and Lucky Air | 2,092 km | ~5h 15m |
| XIY Xi'an | Air China and China Southern Airlines then Sichuan Airlines and Lucky Air | 2,454 km | ~5h 40m |
| HGH Hangzhou | China Eastern then Lucky Air and Air China | 1,979 km | ~5h 5m |
| XMN Xiamen | Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines then Sichuan Airlines and Air China | 2,352 km | ~5h 30m |
| WUH Wuhan | China Southern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines then Lucky Air and Air China | 2,000 km | ~5h 5m |
| CSX Changcha | China Southern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines then Sichuan Airlines and Lucky Air | 1,970 km | ~5h 5m |
| HAN Hanoi | China Eastern and Vietjet then China Eastern | 2,459 km | ~5h 40m |
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Routes come from current airline fares, updated weekly (last update 9 November 2026), plus older schedule data for airports with few recent fares. “Direct” can include a few same-plane flights with a stop. Flight times are estimates from distance. Always check with the airline before booking.