China Β· 278 miles (448 km)

Kunming (KMG) to Tengchong (TCZ) 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 Tengchong (TCZ) starts at 5,500 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 3 airlines fly nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Tengchong (TCZ): China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines and Lucky Air. The two airports are 278 miles (448 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 2 ways to fly it with one stop, through Chengdu and Chongqing.

How many miles KMG to TCZ 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

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 TCZ

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

Book KMG to TCZ with points

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

KMG to TCZ with one stop

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

  • Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more the whole way
    3U
    8L
    Air China logo
    +3
    China Eastern Airlines logo
    3U
    Kunming Airlines logo
  • Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air and 3 more, then Kunming Airlines
    3U
    8L
    China Southern Airlines logo
    +2
    Kunming Airlines logo

KMG to TCZ: common questions

How many miles does KMG to TCZ 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). 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 TCZ?

China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Kunming Airlines and Lucky Air fly nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Tengchong (TCZ).

How far is Kunming from Tengchong by plane?

Kunming (KMG) and Tengchong (TCZ) are 278 miles (448 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 TCZ 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 Tengchong?

The most direct connections are through Chengdu (TFU) and Chongqing (CKG). On 1 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example Sichuan Airlines through Chengdu.

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.