Nanjing (NKG) to Kunming (KMG) flights
8 airlines fly nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Kunming (KMG): Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Okay Airways, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China). The two airports are 1,070 miles (1,722 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 56 ways to fly it with one stop, through Tongren, Dayong and Changsha and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from NKG to KMG
- A6Air TravelNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Juneyao AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 1 programWho books it
- Kunming AirlinesNot in an alliance
- BKOkay AirwaysNot in an alliance
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- PNWest Air (China)Not in an alliance
Book NKG 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 Canada AeroplanBooks Juneyao 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
NKG to KMG with one stop
56 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Tongren (TEN)Air Travel the whole wayA6A6
- Via Dayong (DYG)Juneyao Airlines, then Kunming Airlines
- Via Changsha (CSX)Hainan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
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- Via Enshi (ENH)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Ruili Airlines
DR - Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way3U
+63U8L+1 - Via Luzhou (LZO)Sichuan Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air3U8L
- Via Wanxian (WXN)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3U3U
- Via Guilin (KWL)Shandong Airlines, Okay Airways and 2 more, then Air GuilinBK+1GT
- Via Chenzhou (HCZ)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Ruili AirlinesDR
- Via Nanyang (NNY)Jiangxi Airlines, then LJ Air
LT - Via Shiyan (WDS)Beijing Capital Airlines, then Air China
- Via Ganzhou (KOW)Lucky Air the whole way8L8L
- Via Bazhong (BZX)Lucky Air, then Sichuan Airlines8L3U
- Via Chengdu (TFU)China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and 1 more the whole way+3
3U8L+3 - Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines and Air China the whole way3U3U+1
NKG to KMG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from NKG to KMG?
Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Juneyao Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Okay Airways, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) fly nonstop from Nanjing (NKG) to Kunming (KMG).
How far is Nanjing from Kunming by plane?
Nanjing (NKG) and Kunming (KMG) are 1,070 miles (1,722 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book NKG to KMG award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does NKG 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 NKG to KMG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Nanjing and Kunming?
The most direct connections are through Tongren (TEN), Dayong (DYG), Changsha (CSX), Enshi (ENH) and Chongqing (CKG). On 35 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Air Travel through Tongren.
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.