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

China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, and Juneyao Air fly nonstop between Shanghai (PVG) and Kunming (KMG), roughly 87 times a week. With this many departures on a short sector, premium cabins are small and turn over daily, so upgrade or award space opens and closes within hours. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines across every PVG to KMG date, so you can see whether a seat exists before you move points.

Schedule last confirmed . Departure times come from 2LNR's schedule data; confirm with the airline before you book.

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Shanghai to Kunming flight schedule

Scheduled nonstop departures for PVG to KMG, 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 Shanghai (PVG) to Kunming (KMG)
Date Flight Airline Departs PVG Arrives KMG Duration Aircraft
MU 5824China Eastern Airlines07:1010:353h 25m737
CZ 3677China Southern Airlines07:4011:103h 30m32Q
HO 1099Juneyao Air09:0512:253h 20m320
FM 9465Shanghai Airlines10:5014:103h 20m738
MU 5383China Eastern Airlines11:3014:503h 20m320
MU 5840China Eastern Airlines13:5517:253h 30m737
CZ 8755China Southern Airlines14:4518:203h 35m321
CA 8537Air China14:5518:353h 40m320
MU 5818China Eastern Airlines18:5022:253h 35m738
HO 1017Juneyao Air20:2523:453h 20m320
MU 5816China Eastern Airlines21:1500:503h 35m737
3U 8204Sichuan Airlines21:3500:503h 15m320
MU 5822China Eastern Airlines21:4001:153h 35m738
CZ 3677China Southern Airlines07:4011:103h 30m32Q
HO 1099Juneyao Air10:0013:203h 20m320
FM 9465Shanghai Airlines10:5014:103h 20m738
MU 5383China Eastern Airlines11:3014:503h 20m320
MU 5820China Eastern Airlines12:1015:303h 20m7M8
CZ 8755China Southern Airlines14:5018:203h 30m321
CA 8537Air China14:5518:353h 40m320
MU 5818China Eastern Airlines18:5022:253h 35m738
HO 1017Juneyao Air20:2523:453h 20m320
MU 5816China Eastern Airlines21:1500:503h 35m737
MU 5822China Eastern Airlines21:4001:153h 35m73M
3U 8204Sichuan Airlines22:3001:503h 20m320
MU 5824China Eastern Airlines07:1010:353h 25m737
CZ 3677China Southern Airlines07:4011:103h 30m32Q
HO 1099Juneyao Air09:0512:253h 20m320
FM 9465Shanghai Airlines10:5014:103h 20m738
MU 5383China Eastern Airlines11:3014:503h 20m320
MU 5840China Eastern Airlines13:5517:253h 30m737
CZ 8755China Southern Airlines14:5018:203h 30m321
CA 8537Air China14:5518:353h 40m320
MU 5818China Eastern Airlines18:5022:253h 35m738
HO 1017Juneyao Air20:2523:453h 20m320
MU 5816China Eastern Airlines21:1500:503h 35m737
3U 8204Sichuan Airlines21:3500:503h 15m320
MU 5822China Eastern Airlines21:4001:153h 35m73M
CZ 3677China Southern Airlines07:4011:103h 30m32Q
HO 1099Juneyao Air10:0013:203h 20m320

Showing the first 40 of 87 scheduled PVG to KMG 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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Airlines flying Shanghai to Kunming nonstop

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

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Frequently asked questions about PVG to KMG

How far is Kunming from Shanghai?
PVG to KMG 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 PVG to KMG?
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, and Juneyao Air fly the route nonstop. 2LNR tracks award seats on China Southern Airlines.
How many flights a week are there from PVG to KMG?
About 87 nonstop flights a week run between Shanghai and Kunming in the current schedule, operated by China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Air China, and Juneyao Air. Frequency shifts by season, and the schedule table on this page shows what is scheduled next.
What time do flights from PVG to KMG depart?
Scheduled PVG to KMG nonstops in the next 7 days with service leave between 07:10 and 22:30, local time at Shanghai. 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 PVG to KMG?
Open the PVG 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.

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