Hong Kong (HKG) to Kunming (KMG) flights
2 airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kunming (KMG): China Eastern Airlines and Greater Bay Airlines. The two airports are 722 miles (1,162 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 19 ways to fly it with one stop, through Nanning, Guangzhou and Guilin and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from HKG to KMG
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- HBGreater Bay AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book HKG to KMG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern 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
HKG to KMG with one stop
19 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Nanning (NNG)Shenzhen Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)Cathay Pacific, then Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 5 more
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- Via Guilin (KWL)Greater Bay Airlines, then Air GuilinHBGT
- Via Hanoi (HAN)Vietnam Airlines, Cathay Pacific and 2 more, then China Eastern Airlines
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- Via Haikou (HAK)Hainan Airlines the whole way
8L+3 - Via Sanya (SYX)Hong Kong Airlines and HK Express, then Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines and 3 more8L+2
- Via Dayong (DYG)Greater Bay Airlines, then Kunming AirlinesHB
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines the whole way
+23U8L+1 - Via Changsha (CSX)Cathay Pacific, then Okay Airways, China Southern Airlines and 7 moreBK+6
- Via Lijiang (LJG)Hong Kong Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Enshi (ENH)Greater Bay Airlines, then Ruili AirlinesHBDR
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way3U
3U8L+3 - Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way3U+13U+1
- Via Yichang (YIH)Greater Bay Airlines, then Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines and 1 moreHB8LDZ
- Via Xiamen (XMN)Cathay Pacific, then Sichuan Airlines, Kunming Airlines and 3 more3U+2
HKG to KMG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from HKG to KMG?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) and Greater Bay Airlines fly nonstop from Hong Kong (HKG) to Kunming (KMG).
How far is Hong Kong from Kunming by plane?
Hong Kong (HKG) and Kunming (KMG) are 722 miles (1,162 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book HKG to KMG award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does HKG 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 HKG to KMG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Hong Kong and Kunming?
The most direct connections are through Nanning (NNG), Guangzhou (CAN), Guilin (KWL), Hanoi (HAN) and Haikou (HAK). On 7 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Hainan 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.