Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) flights
7 airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG): 9 Air, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 664 miles (1,068 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 48 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanning, Wenshan and Zhanjiang and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from CAN to KMG
- AQ9 AirNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it

- Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it

- Kunming AirlinesNot in an alliance

- 8LLucky AirNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book CAN to KMG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Alaska Atmos RewardsBooks Hainan Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
CAN to KMG with one stop
48 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines


- Via Wenshan (WNH)China Southern Airlines, then Gestair
G5 - Via Zhanjiang (ZHA)China Southern Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines

DR - Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific, then China Eastern Airlines and Greater Bay Airlines

HB - Via Zhaotong (ZAT)China Southern Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines


- Via Hanoi (HAN)China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and 2 more, then China Eastern Airlines

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- Via Haiphong (HPH)Shenzhen Airlines, then Ruili Airlines
DR - Via Haikou (HAK)China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines the whole wayAQ
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- Via Luzhou (LZO)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more, then China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air

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8L - Via Dayong (DYG)China Southern Airlines, then Kunming Airlines


- Via Qionghai (BAR)9 Air, then China United AirlinesAQKN
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and 1 more the whole way3U
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- Via Changde (CGD)China Southern Airlines, then Spring Airlines


- Via Dali City (DLU)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
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- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
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CAN to KMG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to KMG?
9 Air, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG).
How far is Guangzhou from Kunming by plane?
Guangzhou (CAN) and Kunming (KMG) are 664 miles (1,068 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book CAN to KMG award flights?
10 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, Alaska Atmos Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS and 2 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does CAN to KMG cost?
It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for CAN to KMG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Guangzhou and Kunming?
The most direct connections are through Nanning (NNG), Wenshan (WNH), Zhanjiang (ZHA), Hong Kong (HKG) and Zhaotong (ZAT). On 18 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Haikou.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.