Kunming (KMG) to Dali City (DLU) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Dali City (DLU): China Eastern Airlines. The two airports are 167 miles (269 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 8 ways to fly it with one stop, through Jinghong, Luzhou and Chengdu and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KMG to DLU
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it

Book KMG to DLU 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
KMG to DLU with one stop
8 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Jinghong (JHG)Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then Lucky Air

8L - Via Luzhou (LZO)Lucky Air the whole way
8L8L - Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 more the whole way3U8L+3


3U+2 - Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way3U
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3U - Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines the whole way3U8L+2

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- Via Nanning (NNG)China Eastern Airlines, then Beijing Capital Airlines


- Via Mian Yang (MIG)Lucky Air and Tianjin Airlines, then Tibet Airlines8LGS

- Via Guangyuan (GYS)Sichuan Airlines, then Tibet Airlines3U

KMG to DLU: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KMG to DLU?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam) flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Dali City (DLU).
How far is Kunming from Dali City by plane?
Kunming (KMG) and Dali City (DLU) are 167 miles (269 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 DLU 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 DLU 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 DLU with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kunming and Dali City?
The most direct connections are through Jinghong (JHG), Luzhou (LZO), Chengdu (TFU), Chengdu (CTU) and Chongqing (CKG). On 4 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Lucky Air through Luzhou.
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.