Kunming to Shanghai (KMG-PVG): nonstop upgrade & award space

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop between Kunming (KMG) and Shanghai (PVG), roughly 87 times a week. With China Eastern Airlines running most of the schedule, the shape of a week is predictable, which makes an open premium seat on a given date easy to spot and quick to lose. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every KMG to PVG date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

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Kunming to Shanghai flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for KMG to PVG, last checked against our schedule feed on September 6, 2026. Airlines retime and cancel flights, so confirm with the airline before you book.

Schedule data dated .

Scheduled nonstop departures from Kunming (KMG) to Shanghai (PVG)
Date Flight Airline Departs KMG Arrives PVG Duration Aircraft
MU 5815China Eastern Airlines06:5510:003h 5m737
HO 1018Juneyao Air07:1010:203h 10m320
CZ 3678China Southern Airlines12:1515:303h 15m32Q
HO 1100Juneyao Air14:2517:403h 15m320
MU 5817China Eastern Airlines14:3017:453h 15m738
MU 5384China Eastern Airlines16:0018:552h 55m320
MU 5821China Eastern Airlines17:0020:003h789
3U 8203Sichuan Airlines18:2021:253h 5m320
CA 8538Air China19:4022:403h320
CZ 8756China Southern Airlines20:5000:103h 20m321
FM 9466Shanghai Airlines22:1501:102h 55m738
MU 5815China Eastern Airlines06:5510:003h 5m737
HO 1018Juneyao Air07:1010:203h 10m320
MU 5839China Eastern Airlines09:3012:453h 15m737
MU 5823China Eastern Airlines11:5014:402h 50m737
CZ 3678China Southern Airlines12:1515:303h 15m32Q
HO 1100Juneyao Air13:3016:403h 10m320
MU 5817China Eastern Airlines14:3017:453h 15m738
MU 5384China Eastern Airlines16:0019:103h 10m320
MU 5821China Eastern Airlines17:0020:003h738
3U 8203Sichuan Airlines17:1520:153h320
CA 8538Air China19:4022:453h 5m320
CZ 8756China Southern Airlines20:5000:103h 20m321
FM 9466Shanghai Airlines22:0501:103h 5m738
MU 5815China Eastern Airlines06:5510:003h 5m737
HO 1018Juneyao Air07:1010:203h 10m320
MU 5819China Eastern Airlines07:3010:453h 15m738
CZ 3678China Southern Airlines12:1515:303h 15m32Q
HO 1100Juneyao Air13:3016:403h 10m320
MU 5817China Eastern Airlines14:3017:453h 15m738
MU 5384China Eastern Airlines16:0018:552h 55m320
MU 5821China Eastern Airlines16:5520:003h 5m73M
3U 8203Sichuan Airlines18:2021:253h 5m320
CA 8538Air China19:4022:453h 5m320
CZ 8756China Southern Airlines20:5000:103h 20m321
FM 9466Shanghai Airlines22:0501:103h 5m738
MU 5815China Eastern Airlines06:5510:003h 5m737
HO 1018Juneyao Air07:1010:203h 10m320
MU 5839China Eastern Airlines09:3012:453h 15m737
MU 5823China Eastern Airlines11:5015:003h 10m737

Showing the first 40 of 87 scheduled KMG to PVG departures across the next 7 days with service. 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 has not filed that value in the schedule data we hold. Aircraft are IATA equipment codes as filed, and can change up to departure.

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Award seats on KMG to PVG departures

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Airlines flying Kunming to Shanghai nonstop

Carriers operating KMG to PVG nonstop in the current schedule. 2LNR tracks confirmed upgrade and award space on each of them.

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Frequently asked questions about KMG to PVG

How far is Shanghai from Kunming?
KMG to PVG covers about 1,221 miles nonstop. Flight times vary by aircraft and season; the schedule table on this page lists each scheduled departure with its own times.
Which airlines fly nonstop from KMG to PVG?
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and Shanghai Airlines fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from KMG to PVG?
About 87 nonstop flights a week run between Kunming and Shanghai in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Air China, and Shanghai Airlines. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from KMG to PVG depart?
Scheduled KMG to PVG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 06:55 and 22:15, local time at Kunming. The schedule table on this page lists every departure by date, with its arrival time and aircraft.
How do I check upgrade or award availability on KMG to PVG?
Open the KMG to PVG 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.

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