Chengdu (TFU) to Kunming (KMG) flights
6 airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Kunming (KMG): Air China, Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 372 miles (598 km) apart. Air China is in Star Alliance and China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 30 ways to fly it with one stop, through Lijiang, Dali City and Wenshan and more.
Airlines flying nonstop from TFU to KMG
- Air ChinaStar Alliance · bookable with 11 programsWho books it
- EUChengdu AirlinesNot in an alliance
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Kunming AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 8LLucky AirNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book TFU 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 Air China
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Air New Zealand AirpointsBooks Air China
- ANA Mileage ClubBooks Air China
- Avianca LifeMilesBooks Air China
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- EVA Air Infinity MileageLandsBooks Air China
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Lufthansa Miles & MoreBooks Air China
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Singapore Airlines KrisFlyerBooks Air China
- TAP Miles&GoBooks Air China
- Thai Royal Orchid PlusBooks Air China
- Turkish Airlines Miles&SmilesBooks Air China
- United MileagePlusBooks Air China
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
TFU to KMG with one stop
30 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Lijiang (LJG)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 6 more, then China Eastern Airlines3U8L+5
- Via Dali City (DLU)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U+2
- Via Wenshan (WNH)Sichuan Airlines, then Gestair3UG5
- Via Diqing (DIG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U8L
- Via Bazhong (BZX)Lucky Air, then Sichuan Airlines8L3U
- Via Baoshan (BSD)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayA6
- Via Lincang (LNJ)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Tengchong (TCZ)China Eastern Airlines and Kunming Airlines the whole way3U8L
- Via Biancheng (DXJ)Tianjin Airlines, then Ruili AirlinesGSDR
- Via Mangshi (LUM)China Eastern Airlines and Kunming Airlines the whole way3U+18LDR+4
- Via Cangyuan (CWJ)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
- Via Enshi (ENH)Spring Airlines, then Ruili Airlines
DR - Via Jinghong (JHG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way3U8L+5
- Via Dayong (DYG)Air China and Sichuan Airlines, then Kunming Airlines3U
- Via Guilin (KWL)Air Guilin the whole wayGTGT
TFU to KMG: common questions
Which airlines fly nonstop from TFU to KMG?
Air China (Star Alliance), Chengdu Airlines, China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Chengdu (TFU) to Kunming (KMG).
How far is Chengdu from Kunming by plane?
Chengdu (TFU) and Kunming (KMG) are 372 miles (598 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book TFU to KMG award flights?
19 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air Canada Aeroplan, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Air New Zealand Airpoints, ANA Mileage Club, Avianca LifeMiles, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles and 11 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
How many miles does TFU 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 TFU to KMG with taxes and fees.
Where can I connect between Chengdu and Kunming?
The most direct connections are through Lijiang (LJG), Dali City (DLU), Wenshan (WNH), Diqing (DIG) and Bazhong (BZX). On 15 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Eastern Airlines through Dali City.
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.