Kunming (KMG) to Linyi (LYI) flights
One airline flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Linyi (LYI): Loong Air. The two airports are 1,150 miles (1,851 km) apart. There are also 23 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chongqing, Wuhan and Changsha and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from KMG to LYI
- GJLoong AirNot in an alliance
KMG to LYI with one stop
23 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Chongqing (CKG)Chongqing Airlines the whole way3U8L+2
OQG5 - Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines the whole way8L
DR+2
- Via Changsha (CSX)Kunming Airlines the whole wayBK
+6

- Via Chengdu (TFU)Air China the whole way3U8L+3

G5 - Via Chengdu (CTU)Tibet Airlines the whole way3U
+1

- Via Xian (XIY)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 6 more, then Shenzhen Airlines3U8LDR+5

- Via Guilin (KWL)Air Guilin, then Beijing Capital AirlinesGT

- Via Nanchang (KHN)Shenzhen Airlines the whole wayA6
+3

- Via Hangzhou (HGH)Loong Air the whole way3U8L+6
GJ - Via Shanghai (SHA)China Eastern Airlines the whole way

+2

- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines and 9 Air the whole way3U8L+4


AQ - Via Shanghai (PVG)Shanghai Airlines the whole way3U
+4

- Via Ningbo (NGB)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more, then Shenzhen Airlines3U
+1

- Via Shenzhen (SZX)Shenzhen Airlines the whole way8L
DZ+6
- Via Wenzhou (WNZ)Lucky Air, Shanghai Airlines and 3 more, then Shenzhen Airlines8L
+2

KMG to LYI: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from KMG to LYI?
Loong Air flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Linyi (LYI).
How far is Kunming from Linyi by plane?
Kunming (KMG) and Linyi (LYI) are 1,150 miles (1,851 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
How many miles does KMG to LYI 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 LYI with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Kunming and Linyi?
The most direct connections are through Chongqing (CKG), Wuhan (WUH), Changsha (CSX), Chengdu (TFU) and Chengdu (CTU). On 14 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Chongqing Airlines through Chongqing.
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.