Direct (nonstop) flights from Phnom Penh to Kunming
1 airline flys nonstop from Kratie Airport (KTI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 954 miles (1,535 km), about 3h in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 30, 2026
Airlines with non-stop flights
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China Eastern Airlines
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Other ways to fly from Phnom Penh to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 161 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Phnom Penh to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Phnom Penh (KTI) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 3 hours. The distance is 954 miles (1,535 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Phnom Penh to Kunming?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Phnom Penh to Kunming?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Phnom Penh from Kunming?
The flight distance from Phnom Penh to Kunming is 954 miles (1,535 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Miami.
What is the time difference between Phnom Penh and Kunming?
Kunming is 1 hour behind Phnom Penh. (Asia/Phnom_Penh vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Phnom Penh to Kunming?
At 3h, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Cambodia to China?
Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Phnom Penh to Kunming?
Roughly 161 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 805 km.
Is the return flight from Kunming to Phnom Penh also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Phnom Penh to Kunming?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Kratie Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.