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Flights from Kunming to Xichang

There are no direct flights from Kunming to Xichang. The easiest way is one stop via Chengdu or Yibin, about 3h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 3 connection options From 3h 41m
KMGXICCTU

Kunming to Xichang at a glance

Fastest journey3h 41mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Chengdu or Yibin

Best ways to fly from Kunming to Xichang

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

1
KMG Chengdu (CTU) XIC
Leg 1: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines · Leg 2: Sichuan Airlines, Tibet Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~3h 41m
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2
KMG Yibin (YBP) XIC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: China Express Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~4h 22m
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3
KMG Luzhou (LZO) XIC
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines · Leg 2: Sichuan Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~4h 31m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Good to know

Distance
340 km211 miles
Journey time
3h 41mestimate
Time difference
NoneXichang vs Kunming
Currency in Xichang
CNY
Airports
KMG → XIC

Flights from Kunming to Xichang: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Kunming to Xichang?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Chengdu, Yibin and Luzhou. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Kunming to Xichang?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 3h 41m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 340 km.
Where do you change planes between Kunming and Xichang?
The best connecting points are Chengdu (CTU), Yibin (YBP) and Luzhou (LZO). Air China flies both legs via Chengdu, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Kunming and Xichang?
Kunming: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). Xichang: Xichang Qingshan Airport (XIC).

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