--- title: "Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG) flights: who flies it" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG) nonstop about 6 times a week as MU 556, scheduled at 2h 40m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ccu-kmg" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/ccu-kmg.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Kolkata to Kunming (CCU-KMG): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies the CCU to KMG nonstop about 6 times a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 556, scheduled at 2h 40m for the 931 miles. Schedule last confirmed October 18, 2026. Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book. Updated October 22, 2026. See CCU to KMG on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 6 Flights a week, 4-week average 2h 40m Scheduled flight time 931 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Kolkata to Kunming flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for CCU to KMG starting October 22, 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 Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs CCU | Arrives KMG | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-800.md) | | Fri, Oct 23 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Mon, Oct 26 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Tue, Oct 27 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | | Thu, Oct 29 | MU 556 | China Eastern Airlines | 01:10 | 06:20 | 2h 40m | Boeing 737-800 | Showing all 7 scheduled CCU to KMG departures across 7 days with service, starting October 22, 2026. Later dates are 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 CCU to KMG date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Kolkata to Kunming nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the [Boeing 737-800](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu/737-800.md) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. Each linked aircraft page shows where that airline schedules it. Airlines can swap aircraft up to departure. ## The full CCU to KMG nonstop schedule This page carries the full CCU to KMG nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each CCU to KMG nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See CCU to KMG on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Kolkata to Kunming nonstop Carriers operating CCU to KMG nonstop in the current schedule. - [China Eastern Airlines (MU) route map](https://2lnr.com/routes/airlines/mu.md)\ [The aircraft MU flies](https://2lnr.com/seatmaps/mu.md) See CCU to KMG on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about CCU to KMG **How long is the flight from Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG)?** MU 556 is scheduled at 2h 40m from Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG) on every departure in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 931 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from CCU to KMG?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying CCU to KMG nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on CCU to KMG, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How many flights a week are there from CCU to KMG?** About 6 nonstop flights a week run between Kolkata (CCU) and Kunming (KMG) in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next. **What time do flights from CCU to KMG depart?** In the next 7 days with service, every scheduled CCU to KMG nonstop leaves at 01:10 local time at Kolkata. The schedule table on this page lists each departure by date. **Which flights operate CCU to KMG nonstop?** China Eastern Airlines flies MU 556 nonstop from Kolkata (CCU) to Kunming (KMG), the only flight number in the schedule table on this page. The table lists each date with its departure and arrival times and aircraft. **Does 2LNR show upgrade or award space on CCU to KMG?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on CCU to KMG. The page carries the full CCU to KMG nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [KMG to CCU nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg-ccu.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Kolkata (CCU)](https://2lnr.com/routes/ccu.md), or [every route from Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg.md). Nonstops to Kunming (KMG) from other airports within 150 miles of Kolkata (CCU): - [Dhaka (DAC) to Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/dac-kmg.md), 150 miles from CCU Distances are great-circle between the airports, not driving distance. - [How to plan an upgrade by route](https://2lnr.com/guides/upgrade-strategy.md) ## See the full CCU to KMG nonstop schedule Every scheduled departure on this route, with who flies it. 2LNR shows upgrade and award space by date on the carriers it tracks, the next 14 days free on every product and the full horizon on Pro. [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login)