China Β· 664 miles (1,068 km)

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

  • AQ
    9 AirNot in an alliance
  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • Hainan Airlines logo
    Hainan AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 1 programWho books it
  • Kunming Airlines logo
    Kunming AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan 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.

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
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Wenshan (WNH)China Southern Airlines, then Gestair
    China Southern Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Zhanjiang (ZHA)China Southern Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Ruili Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    DR
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific, then China Eastern Airlines and Greater Bay Airlines
    Cathay Pacific logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    HB
  • Via Zhaotong (ZAT)China Southern Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines and 2 more, then China Eastern Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Vietnam Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    +1
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Haiphong (HPH)Shenzhen Airlines, then Ruili Airlines
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    DR
  • Via Haikou (HAK)China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines the whole way
    AQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +1
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    +3
  • Via Luzhou (LZO)Air China, China Southern Airlines and 1 more, then China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    8L
  • Via Dayong (DYG)China Southern Airlines, then Kunming Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Kunming Airlines logo
  • Via Qionghai (BAR)9 Air, then China United Airlines
    AQ
    KN
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +6
    3U
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Changde (CGD)China Southern Airlines, then Spring Airlines
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Spring Airlines logo
  • Via Dali City (DLU)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    OQ
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines the whole way
    China Southern Airlines logo
    BK
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +6
See all 48 in Routes

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.