Kunming to Nanjing Flights KMG → NKG

Kunming Changshui International Airport → Nanjing Lukou International Airport

🇨🇳 Kunming, CN → 🇨🇳 Nanjing, CN

The Kunming to Nanjing route connects Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) in CN with Nanjing Lukou International Airport (NKG) in CN. This medium-haul flight covers approximately 1071 miles (1724 km) with a typical flight time of 2h 12m. This route is served by 7 airlines: China Eastern, China Postal Airlines, Kunming Airlines and others. AirportRoutes has tracked 12 daily flights on this route.

Departure Airport

Kunming Changshui International Airport

ICAO Code:: ZPPP
IATA Code:: KMG
City:: 🇨🇳 Kunming
Country:: CN
Elevation:: 6903 ft

Destination Airport

Nanjing Lukou International Airport

ICAO Code:: ZSNJ
IATA Code:: NKG
City:: 🇨🇳 Nanjing
Country:: CN
Elevation:: 49 ft

Operators

Daily Flights

1071

Miles

2h 12m

Flight Duration

Route Map

Operating Airlines

Airline	ICAO	IATA
China Eastern	`CES`	`MU`
China Postal Airlines	`CYZ`	`CF`
Kunming Airlines	`KNA`	`KY`
Shandong Airlines	`CDG`	`SC`
Okay Airways	`OKA`	`BK`
Air Travel	`OTC`	`A6`
West Air	`CHB`	`PN`

Flight Schedule Pattern

Day	Flights Observed	Frequency
Monday	9	10%
Tuesday	17	18%
Wednesday	9	10%
Thursday	6	7%
Friday	19	21%
Saturday	17	18%
Sunday	15	16%

Pattern Analysis

12 Daily Flights:

CES2838 CES2706 CYZ9017 KNA8227 CDG4692 OTC7705 CES2766 CES5877 KNA8223 KNA8231 CDG2301 OKA3055

Data Points: 92
API observations used to build this analysis

Weekdays: 60 flights
Weekend: 32 flights

Business Route More active on weekdays

All Flight Routes

7 Routes

Note: This table shows aggregated route data by airline. Each airline may operate multiple daily flights at different times. See the "Spotted Departure Times" section below for all observed departure times.

Airline	Flight Numbers	Aircraft Type	Typical Time	Days Active	Last Seen	Status
Okay Airways `OKA` / `BK`	OKA3055	B735	10:20 10:20 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Dec 1, 2025	Active
Air Travel `OTC` / `A6`	OTC7705	A320	09:55 9:55 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Dec 30, 2025	Active
China Eastern `CES` / `MU`	CES2838 CES2706 CES2766 CES5877	B738	14:30 2:30 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Feb 6, 2026	Active
China Postal Airlines `CYZ` / `CF`	CYZ9017	73F	00:15 12:15 AM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jan 25, 2026	Active
Kunming Airlines `KNA` / `KY`	KNA8227 KNA8223 KNA8231	B738	14:20 2:20 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Jan 17, 2026	Active
Shandong Airlines `CDG` / `SC`	CDG4692 CDG2301	B738	13:40 1:40 PM (Representative)	M T W T F S S	Feb 6, 2026	Active
West Air `CHB` / `PN`	-	A320	-	M T W T F S S	Oct 19, 2025	Active

Total Routes: 7

Active Routes: 7

Unique Airlines: 7

Aircraft Types: 7

Spotted Departure Times

Departure Time	Operator	ICAO	IATA
00:15 12:15 AM	China Postal Airlines	`CYZ`	`CF`
09:55 9:55 AM	Air Travel	`OTC`	`A6`
10:20 10:20 AM	Okay Airways	`OKA`	`BK`
13:40 1:40 PM	Shandong Airlines	`CDG`	`SC`
14:20 2:20 PM	Kunming Airlines	`KNA`	`KY`
14:30 2:30 PM	China Eastern	`CES`	`MU`

Time Information

Times are shown in the departure airport's local timezone (ZPPP - Asia/Shanghai).

Total Departure Times: 6

Time Range:
00:15 - 14:30

These are typical departure times observed from actual flights. Times may vary by season and schedule changes.