Direct (nonstop) flights from Mandalay to Kunming
1 airline flys nonstop from Mandalay International (MDL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 499 miles (803 km), about 1h 40m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.
China Eastern Airlines
Route data last updated: May 27, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Mandalay to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 92 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Mandalay to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Mandalay (MDL) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 1 hours and 40 minutes. The distance is 499 miles (803 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Mandalay to Kunming?
Just China Eastern Airlines.
Is there a nonstop flight from Mandalay to Kunming?
Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.
How far is Mandalay from Kunming?
The flight distance from Mandalay to Kunming is 499 miles (803 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.
What is the time difference between Mandalay and Kunming?
Kunming is 2 hours ahead of Mandalay. (Asia/Yangon vs Asia/Shanghai.)
What type of aircraft flies from Mandalay to Kunming?
At 1h 40m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Myanmar 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 Mandalay to Kunming?
Roughly 92 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 460 km.
Is the return flight from Kunming to Mandalay 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 Mandalay 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 Mandalay International for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.