China Β· 975 miles (1,569 km)

Kunming (KMG) to Hefei (HFE) flights

Virgin Atlantic Flying Club logo
7,000 milesCheapest economy award, one way, with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club

An economy award from Kunming (KMG) to Hefei (HFE) starts at 7,000 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 Hefei (HFE): China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Okay Airways, Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China). The two airports are 975 miles (1,569 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 43 ways to fly it with one stop, through Dayong, Tongren and Chongqing and more.

How many miles KMG to HFE 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 Airlines7,000$35–370
Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines16,100$25–180

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 HFE

  • China Eastern Airlines logo
    China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam Β· bookable with 8 programsWho books it
  • 8L
    Lucky AirNot in an alliance
  • BK
    Okay AirwaysNot in an alliance
  • 3U
    Sichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
  • PN
    West Air (China)Not in an alliance

Book KMG to HFE with points

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

KMG to HFE with one stop

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

  • Via Dayong (DYG)Kunming Airlines, then 9 Air
    Kunming Airlines logo
    AQ
  • Via Tongren (TEN)Air Travel, then Colorful GuiZhou Airlines
    A6
    GY
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +2
    3U
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    PN
    +1
  • Via Guilin (KWL)Air Guilin the whole way
    GT
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shandong Airlines logo
    GT
  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 2 more the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +4
  • Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    Air China logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
    3U
    Air China logo
    EU
    +1
  • Via Mian Yang (MIG)Lucky Air and Tianjin Airlines, then Shenzhen Airlines
    8L
    GS
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Ganzhou (KOW)Lucky Air, then China Eastern Airlines
    8L
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Guangyuan (GYS)Sichuan Airlines, then Tibet Airlines
    3U
    Tibet Airlines logo
  • Via Nanning (NNG)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    GX
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Xian (XIY)China Eastern Airlines the whole way
    3U
    8L
    DR
    +5
    China Southern Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
  • Via Yuncheng (YCU)Kunming Airlines and Tibet Airlines, then Xiamen Airlines and China Eastern Airlines
    Kunming Airlines logo
    Tibet Airlines logo
    Xiamen Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
  • Via Lijiang (LJG)China Eastern Airlines, then Qingdao Airlines
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    QW
  • Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +4
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Hainan Airlines logo
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    +1
  • Via Shenzhen (SZX)China Southern Airlines, Donghai Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    DZ
    +6
    China Southern Airlines logo
    Shenzhen Airlines logo
    DZ
    +1
See all 43 in Routes

KMG to HFE: common questions

How many miles does KMG to HFE cost?

In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100). 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 HFE?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Lucky Air, Okay Airways, Sichuan Airlines and West Air (China) fly nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Hefei (HFE).

How far is Kunming from Hefei by plane?

Kunming (KMG) and Hefei (HFE) are 975 miles (1,569 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 HFE 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.

Where can I connect between Kunming and Hefei?

The most direct connections are through Dayong (DYG), Tongren (TEN), Chongqing (CKG), Guilin (KWL) and Chengdu (TFU). On 32 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan 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.