China Β· 793 miles (1,276 km)

Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Kunming (KMG) flights

3 airlines fly nonstop from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Kunming (KMG): China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air and Tibet Airlines. The two airports are 793 miles (1,276 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 12 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lijiang, Diqing and Chengdu and more.

Airlines flying nonstop from LXA to KMG

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • Tibet Airlines logo
    Tibet AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book LXA to KMG with points

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

LXA to KMG with one stop

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

  • Via Lijiang (LJG)Tibet Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    Tibet Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Diqing (DIG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    +1
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 3 more the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
  • Via Luzhou (LZO)Tibet Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air
    Tibet Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    8L
  • Via Mian Yang (MIG)Lucky Air the whole way
    3U
    Tibet Airlines logo
    8L
    8L
    GS
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and Chongqing Airlines the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    3U
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Guangyuan (GYS)Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Kathmandu (KTM)Himalaya Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
    H9
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Bazhong (BZX)Tibet Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines
    Tibet Airlines logo
    3U
  • Via Xining (XNN)Sichuan Airlines and Lucky Air the whole way
    3U
    Tibet Airlines logo
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    DR
    +1
  • Via Lanzhou (LHW)Tibet Airlines, then Lucky Air, Ruili Airlines and 4 more
    Tibet Airlines logo
    8L
    DR
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +3

LXA to KMG: common questions

Which airlines fly nonstop from LXA to KMG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Lucky Air and Tibet Airlines fly nonstop from Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) to Kunming (KMG).

How far is Lhasa/Lasa from Kunming by plane?

Lhasa/Lasa (LXA) and Kunming (KMG) are 793 miles (1,276 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.

Which points programs can book LXA 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 LXA 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 LXA to KMG with taxes and fees.

Where can I connect between Lhasa/Lasa and Kunming?

The most direct connections are through Lijiang (LJG), Diqing (DIG), Chengdu (CTU), Chengdu (TFU) and Luzhou (LZO). On 6 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Diqing.

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.