--- title: "Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) flights: who flies it" description: "China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 3 more airlines fly nonstop from CAN to KMG, about 123 flights a week. Award space by date on 2LNR, next 14 days free." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/can-kmg" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/can-kmg.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Guangzhou to Kunming (CAN-KMG): nonstop flights and award space China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, and Hainan Airlines fly nonstop between Guangzhou (CAN) and Kunming (KMG), roughly 123 times a week. The timetable below shows the nonstop scheduled at 2h 5m to 2h 40m for the 663 miles. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every CAN to KMG date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 23, 2026. See CAN to KMG on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 123 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 5m to 2h 40m Scheduled flight time 663 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Guangzhou to Kunming flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CAN to KMG starting October 23, 2026, last checked against our schedule feed on October 18, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book. Scheduled nonstop departures from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CAN | Arrives KMG | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 6823 | China Eastern Airlines | 06:30 | 08:55 | 2h 25m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3497 | China Southern Airlines | 07:05 | 09:25 | 2h 20m | [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3409 | China Southern Airlines | 08:10 | 10:40 | 2h 30m | [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3493 | China Southern Airlines | 09:50 | 12:10 | 2h 20m | [Airbus A319neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a319neo.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3415 | China Southern Airlines | 11:00 | 13:20 | 2h 20m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 5732 | China Eastern Airlines | 11:25 | 13:45 | 2h 20m | [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/787-9.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3407 | China Southern Airlines | 13:40 | 16:10 | 2h 30m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3449 | China Southern Airlines | 15:05 | 17:30 | 2h 25m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 9690 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 18:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3499 | China Southern Airlines | 17:55 | 20:20 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 5734 | China Eastern Airlines | 18:50 | 21:25 | 2h 35m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 3U 8206 | Sichuan Airlines | 19:10 | 21:30 | 2h 20m | [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u/a320.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3489 | China Southern Airlines | 19:10 | 21:30 | 2h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Fri, Oct 23 | CZ 3419 | China Southern Airlines | 21:55 | 00:20 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Fri, Oct 23 | 8L 9976 | Lucky Air | 22:20 | 00:40 | 2h 20m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 5740 | China Eastern Airlines | 22:25 | 01:00 | 2h 35m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 6823 | China Eastern Airlines | 06:30 | 09:00 | 2h 30m | 73L | | Sat, Oct 24 | 3U 8206 | Sichuan Airlines | 06:55 | 09:00 | 2h 5m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3497 | China Southern Airlines | 07:05 | 09:25 | 2h 20m | Airbus A320neo | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3409 | China Southern Airlines | 08:10 | 10:40 | 2h 30m | [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321neo.md) | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3493 | China Southern Airlines | 09:50 | 12:10 | 2h 20m | 73N | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3415 | China Southern Airlines | 11:00 | 13:20 | 2h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 5732 | China Eastern Airlines | 11:25 | 13:45 | 2h 20m | Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3407 | China Southern Airlines | 13:40 | 16:10 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3449 | China Southern Airlines | 15:05 | 17:30 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 9690 | China Eastern Airlines | 16:25 | 18:50 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3499 | China Southern Airlines | 17:55 | 20:20 | 2h 25m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 5734 | China Eastern Airlines | 18:50 | 21:25 | 2h 35m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3489 | China Southern Airlines | 19:10 | 21:30 | 2h 20m | Airbus A320 | | Sat, Oct 24 | 8L 9976 | Lucky Air | 21:50 | 00:30 | 2h 40m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | CZ 3419 | China Southern Airlines | 21:55 | 00:20 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737 MAX 8 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 5740 | China Eastern Airlines | 22:25 | 00:55 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 6823 | China Eastern Airlines | 06:30 | 08:55 | 2h 25m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 3497 | China Southern Airlines | 07:15 | 09:45 | 2h 30m | Airbus A321 | | Sun, Oct 25 | HU 7207 | Hainan Airlines | 07:50 | 10:25 | 2h 35m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/hu/737-800.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 3409 | China Southern Airlines | 08:20 | 10:50 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 3493 | China Southern Airlines | 09:20 | 11:50 | 2h 30m | Airbus A320neo | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 3415 | China Southern Airlines | 10:55 | 13:30 | 2h 35m | Airbus A320 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 5732 | China Eastern Airlines | 11:20 | 13:55 | 2h 35m | [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-max-8.md) | | Sun, Oct 25 | CZ 3407 | China Southern Airlines | 13:40 | 16:10 | 2h 30m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing the first 40 of 116 scheduled CAN to KMG departures across 7 days with service, starting October 23, 2026. Every remaining date is on the interactive map. Departure and arrival times are local at their own airport, so an arrival can fall on a different local date than the departure; the duration column is the true elapsed flying time. A dash means the airline hasn't filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are the equipment the airline filed, named where the code pins down one type and shown as the family or the bare code where it doesn't. Swaps can happen up to departure. See every CAN to KMG date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Guangzhou to Kunming nonstop Where the schedule table on this page names the aircraft, China Southern Airlines flies the [Airbus A320](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320.md), the [Airbus A320neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a320neo.md), the [Boeing 737 MAX 8](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-max-8.md), the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/737-800.md), the [Airbus A321](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321.md), the [Airbus A319neo](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a319neo.md), and the [Airbus A321neo family](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz/a321neo.md), and China Eastern Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-800.md), the [Boeing 787-9 Dreamliner](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/787-9.md), and the Boeing 737. The Aircraft column has the rest. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## Award seats on CAN to KMG departures 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines, date by date. Open the calendar for Guangzhou to Kunming to see whether a seat exists before you move points, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. China Southern Airlines award space was open on all 14 Guangzhou to Kunming departure dates from October 19 to November 1 that 2LNR checked in the 7 days to October 19, 2026. ### See real availability Award seats by date on the CAN to KMG departures 2LNR tracks, checked against live inventory so you know what's open before you book. ### Set an alert Premium inventory turns over fast. Watch this route on Pro and 2LNR notifies you when space appears on a date you're tracking. ### Plan on the map See CAN to KMG on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Guangzhou to Kunming nonstop Carriers operating CAN to KMG nonstop in the current schedule. Where 2LNR tracks the carrier, its departures show award space by date. - [China Southern Airlines (CZ) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/cz.md)\ [The aircraft CZ flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/cz.md) - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) - [Lucky Air (8L) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/8l.md)\ [The aircraft 8L flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/8l.md) - [Sichuan Airlines (3U) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/3u.md)\ [The aircraft 3U flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/3u.md) - [Hainan Airlines (HU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/hu.md)\ [The aircraft HU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/hu.md) See CAN to KMG on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CAN to KMG **How long is the flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG)?** Scheduled flight times from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) run from 2h 5m to 2h 40m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 663 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CAN to KMG?** China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, and Hainan Airlines fly CAN to KMG nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines. **How many flights a week are there from CAN to KMG?** About 123 nonstop flights a week run between Guangzhou (CAN) and Kunming (KMG) in the current schedule, operated by China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines, and Hainan Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CAN to KMG depart?** Scheduled CAN to KMG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:30 and 22:25, local time at Guangzhou. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate CAN to KMG nonstop?** The schedule table on this page lists 17 flight numbers for CAN to KMG nonstops, including CZ 3407, CZ 3409, CZ 3415, CZ 3449, CZ 3493, and CZ 3497 on China Southern Airlines, and MU 5732 and MU 6823 on China Eastern Airlines. The table lists each departure by date with its times and aircraft. **How do I check award availability on CAN to KMG?** Open the CAN to KMG route on the interactive map or the matrix to see award seats by date on China Southern Airlines, the next 14 days free and the full horizon on Pro. On Pro you can also set an alert on the route and 2LNR notifies you when space opens. Flying the other way? See [KMG to CAN nonstop flights and award space](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg-can.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [China Southern Airlines award availability](https://2lnr.com/awards/cz.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Guangzhou (CAN)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can.md), or [every route from Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg.md). Nonstops to Kunming (KMG) from other airports within 150 miles of Guangzhou (CAN): - [Foshan (FUO) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/fuo-kmg.md), 18 miles from CAN - [Shenzhen (SZX) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/szx-kmg.md), 61 miles from CAN - [Huizhou (HUZ) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/huz-kmg.md), 71 miles from CAN - [Hong Kong (HKG) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/hkg-kmg.md), 84 miles from CAN - [Zhuhai (ZUH) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/zuh-kmg.md), 96 miles from CAN Nonstops from Guangzhou (CAN) to other airports within 150 miles of Kunming (KMG): - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Renhe (PZI)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-pzi.md), 122 miles from KMG - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Xingyi (ACX)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-acx.md), 126 miles from KMG - [Guangzhou (CAN) to Wenshan City (WNH)](https://2lnr.com/routes/can-wnh.md), 145 miles from KMG Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) - [How to read award availability by date](https://2lnr.com/guides/award-availability.md) ## See CAN to KMG award space by date See what's open by date on this route, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. 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