China Β· 1,200 miles (1,931 km)

Kunming (KMG) to Datong (DAT) flights

One airline flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Datong (DAT): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 1,200 miles (1,931 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 18 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chongqing, Chengdu and Zhengzhou and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from KMG to DAT

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book KMG to DAT with points

Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.

KMG to DAT with one stop

18 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.

  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 3 more, then West Air (China)
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +2
    PN
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 4 more, then Ruili Airlines
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    DR
  • Via Zhengzhou (CGO)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 7 more, then Donghai Airlines
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +6
    DZ
  • Via Wuhan (WUH)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DR
    +2
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Changsha (CSX)Air Travel the whole way
    BK
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    +6
    A6
  • Via Hefei (HFE)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    BK
    +2
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Nanchang (KHN)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    A6
    Kunming Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Nanjing (NKG)China Eastern Airlines and Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    3U
    A6
    BK
    +5
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Qingdao (TAO)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    A6
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)9 Air the whole way
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    AQ
  • Via Dalian (DLC)China Eastern Airlines and Shanghai Airlines, then West Air (China)
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    PN
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)Donghai Airlines the whole way
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DZ
    +6
    DZ
  • Via Hangzhou (HGH)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 7 more, then Juneyao Airlines
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +6
    Juneyao Airlines logo
  • Via Hong Kong (HKG)Greater Bay Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    HB
    HB
  • Via Shanghai (SHA)Juneyao Airlines the whole way
    Spring Airlines logo
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    Juneyao Airlines logo
    +2
    Juneyao Airlines logo
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KMG to DAT: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from KMG to DAT?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Datong (DAT).

How far is Kunming from Datong by plane?

Kunming (KMG) and Datong (DAT) are 1,200 miles (1,931 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book KMG to DAT 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 KMG to DAT cost?

It depends on the program: each prices the route from its own chart or dynamically. The Award Flight Pricer compares 30+ programs for KMG to DAT with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Kunming and Datong?

The most direct connections are through Chongqing (CKG), Chengdu (TFU), Zhengzhou (CGO), Wuhan (WUH) and Changsha (CSX). On 11 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Wuhan.

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.