China Β· 392 miles (631 km)

Kunming (KMG) to Chongqing (CKG) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
5,500 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Kunming (KMG) to Chongqing (CKG) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Chongqing (CKG): China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines. The two airports are 392 miles (631 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 27 ways to fly it with one stop, through Zhaotong, Wenshan and Lijiang and more.

How many miles KMG to CKG costs

Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.

ProgramEconomyTaxes and fees
Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines5,500$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines11,500$25–180
American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines17,500$5–30
Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines17,500$45–230

Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.

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Airlines flying nonstop from KMG to CKG

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • China Southern Airlines logo
    China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance Β· bookable with 3 programsWho books it
  • OQ
    Chongqing AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance

Book KMG to CKG with points

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

KMG to CKG with one stop

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

  • Via Zhaotong (ZAT)China Eastern Airlines, then Gestair
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Wenshan (WNH)Gestair the whole way
    G5
    G5
  • Via Lijiang (LJG)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 2 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    8L
    PN
    +1
  • Via Tongren (TEN)Air Travel, then Gestair
    A6
    G5
  • Via Dali City (DLU)China Eastern Airlines, then Air China, Chongqing Airlines and 2 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Air China logo
    OQ
    Tibet Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Diqing (DIG)Lucky Air and China Eastern Airlines, then Chongqing Airlines and China Southern Airlines
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    OQ
    China Southern Airlines logo
  • Via Guilin (KWL)Air Guilin the whole way
    GT
    GT
  • Via Nanning (NNG)China Eastern Airlines, then Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines and 1 more
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Tengchong (TCZ)Kunming Airlines the whole way
    8L
    Kunming Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Kunming Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Mangshi (LUM)Ruili Airlines the whole way
    8L
    DR
    Kunming Airlines logo
    +4
    DR
    3U
    Air China logo
    +1
  • Via Jinghong (JHG)Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines, then China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines and 4 more
    Shanghai Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Southern Airlines logo
    OQ
    3U
    +3
  • Via Hanoi (HAN)China Eastern Airlines, then West Air (China)
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    PN
  • Via Shashi (SHS)Kunming Airlines, then Gestair
    Kunming Airlines logo
    G5
  • Via Shiyan (WDS)Air China, then Gestair and Donghai Airlines
    Air China logo
    G5
    DZ
  • Via Xian (XIY)Tianjin Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    8L
    DR
    +5
    GS
    Beijing Capital Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
See all 27 in Routes

KMG to CKG: common questions

How many miles does KMG to CKG cost?

In economy it starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (11,500), American AAdvantage (17,500) and Delta SkyMiles (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.

Which airlines fly nonstop from KMG to CKG?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Chongqing Airlines, Lucky Air and Sichuan Airlines fly nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Chongqing (CKG).

How far is Kunming from Chongqing by plane?

Kunming (KMG) and Chongqing (CKG) are 392 miles (631 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 CKG award flights?

9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, 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.

Where can I connect between Kunming and Chongqing?

The most direct connections are through Zhaotong (ZAT), Wenshan (WNH), Lijiang (LJG), Tongren (TEN) and Dali City (DLU). On 10 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Gestair through Wenshan.

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.