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Connecting route · Japan → China

Flights from Sapporo to Kunming

There are no direct flights from Sapporo to Kunming. The easiest way is one stop via Shanghai or Seoul, about 7h 41m door to door.

No direct flights · 4 connection options From 7h 33m
SPKKMGPVG

Sapporo to Kunming at a glance

Fastest journey7h 33mEstimated
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Shanghai or Seoul

Best ways to fly from Sapporo to Kunming

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

1
SPK Shanghai (PVG) KMG
Leg 1: China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Spring Airlines · Leg 2: Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~7h 41m
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2
SPK Seoul (ICN) KMG
Leg 1: Air Busan, Air Seoul, Asiana Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines, Korean Air
One airline, one ticket ~7h 33m
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3
SPK Tokyo (NRT) KMG
Leg 1: All Nippon Airways, Jetstar Japan, Peach · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 11m
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SPK Hong Kong (HKG) KMG
Leg 1: Cathay Pacific, Hong Kong Airlines · Leg 2: China Eastern Airlines
Self-transfer likely ~9h 14m
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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
4,037 km2,507 miles
Journey time
7h 33mestimate
Time difference
-1hKunming vs Sapporo
Currency in Kunming
CNY
Airports
CTS, OKD → KMG

Flights from Sapporo to Kunming: questions answered

Are there direct flights from Sapporo to Kunming?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Shanghai, Seoul and Tokyo. 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 Sapporo to Kunming?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 7h 33m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 4,037 km.
Where do you change planes between Sapporo and Kunming?
The best connecting points are Shanghai (PVG), Seoul (ICN), Tokyo (NRT) and Hong Kong (HKG). China Eastern Airlines flies both legs via Shanghai, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Sapporo and Kunming?
Sapporo: New Chitose Airport (CTS) and Sapporo Okadama Airport (OKD). Kunming: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
What is the time difference between Sapporo and Kunming?
Kunming is 1 hour behind Sapporo.

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