--- title: "Kunming to Luang Phabang flights: who flies KMG-LPQ" description: "China Eastern Airlines flies nonstop from KMG to LPQ, about 3 flights a week as MU 9643, scheduled at 1h 30m to 1h 40m. See the full timetable and who flies it on 2LNR." canonical: "https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg-lpq" url: "https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg-lpq.md" date_modified: "2026-10-18T05:10:47Z" --- # Kunming to Luang Phabang (KMG-LPQ): nonstop flights and who flies them China Eastern Airlines flies nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) just three times a week. In the timetable below it flies as MU 9643, scheduled at 1h 30m to 1h 40m for the 363 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 KMG to LPQ on the interactive map [Get started free](https://2lnr.com/login) 3 Flights a week, 4-week average 1h 30m to 1h 40m Scheduled flight time 363 mi Nonstop distance Free To get started ## Kunming to Luang Phabang flight schedule Scheduled nonstop departures for KMG to LPQ 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 Kunming (KMG) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) | Date | Flight | Airline | Departs KMG | Arrives LPQ | Duration | Aircraft | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | Thu, Oct 22 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | 737 | | Sat, Oct 24 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 15:00 | 15:30 | 1h 30m | 737 | | Sun, Oct 25 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 12:35 | 13:15 | 1h 40m | 737 | | Wed, Oct 28 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 12:35 | 13:15 | 1h 40m | 737 | | Fri, Oct 30 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 12:35 | 13:15 | 1h 40m | 737 | | Sun, Nov 1 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 12:35 | 13:15 | 1h 40m | 737 | | Wed, Nov 4 | MU 9643 | China Eastern Airlines | 12:35 | 13:15 | 1h 40m | 737 | Showing all 7 scheduled KMG to LPQ 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 KMG to LPQ date on the interactive map ## Aircraft on the Kunming to Luang Phabang nonstop China Eastern Airlines flies the Boeing 737 on every departure in the schedule table on this page. ## The full KMG to LPQ nonstop schedule This page carries the full KMG to LPQ nonstop schedule, who operates each departure and how often it runs; the reverse direction is linked below. ### See the schedule Who operates each KMG to LPQ nonstop and how often it runs, from 2LNR's schedule data. ### Plan on the map See KMG to LPQ on the interactive route map, with schedules, connections, and route statistics. ## Airlines flying Kunming to Luang Phabang nonstop Carriers operating KMG to LPQ 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 KMG to LPQ on the interactive map → ## Frequently asked questions about KMG to LPQ **How long is the flight from Kunming (KMG) to Luang Phabang (LPQ)?** Scheduled flight times from Kunming (KMG) to Luang Phabang (LPQ) run from 1h 30m to 1h 40m across the departures in the schedule table on this page. The nonstop covers about 363 miles, and airlines adjust scheduled times by season, so confirm with the airline before you book. **Which airlines fly nonstop from KMG to LPQ?** China Eastern Airlines is currently the only airline flying KMG to LPQ nonstop. 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for it on KMG to LPQ, so this page carries the schedule rather than a space claim. **How often does KMG to LPQ operate?** The KMG to LPQ nonstop currently runs three times a week, on China Eastern Airlines. Thin schedules like this change by season, and on Pro an alert will catch anything added. **What time do flights from KMG to LPQ depart?** Scheduled KMG to LPQ nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 12:35 and 15:00, local time at Kunming. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft. **Which flights operate KMG to LPQ nonstop?** China Eastern Airlines flies MU 9643 nonstop from Kunming (KMG) to Luang Phabang (LPQ), 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 KMG to LPQ?** Not on this route: 2LNR doesn't show award or upgrade space for China Eastern Airlines on KMG to LPQ. The page carries the full KMG to LPQ nonstop schedule and who flies each departure, and the reverse direction is linked below. Flying the other way? See [LPQ to KMG nonstop flights](https://2lnr.com/routes/lpq-kmg.md). Award seats rather than schedules? See [award availability by airline](https://2lnr.com/awards.md). Looking beyond this route? See [every route from Kunming (KMG)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg.md), or [every route from Luang Phabang (LPQ)](https://2lnr.com/routes/lpq.md). Nonstops from Kunming (KMG) to other airports within 150 miles of Luang Phabang (LPQ): - [Kunming (KMG) to Vientiane (VTE)](https://2lnr.com/routes/kmg-vte.md), 135 miles from LPQ 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 KMG to LPQ 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)