Route · KMG → KWE
Flights from Kunming to Guiyang
Connecting two of southwest China's major provincial capitals, the Kunming–Guiyang hop covers roughly 419 kilometres and typically wraps up in under an hour of block time, making it one of the shorter trunk routes in the region. Seven carriers compete here — including Sichuan Airlines, Air China, China Southern, Lucky Air, and Kunming Airlines — operating narrow-body jets such as the Airbus A320 family and Boeing 737, with frequencies high enough that departures are spread across most daylight hours. Practically speaking, travellers connecting onward from Kunming's Changshui International Airport should note it sits about 25 kilometres northeast of the city centre, so build in extra ground-transfer time if arriving from a domestic connection. Fares on this competitive corridor tend to soften mid-week and during the shoulder periods of late autumn and early spring, when load factors dip and airlines quietly discount to fill seats.
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Cheapest dates to fly
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Airlines on this route
7 carriersThe 7 carriers we currently track on the Kunming–Guiyang route, from full-service flag carriers to low-cost competitors. Tap any airline for its full profile, baggage… rules, fleet context, and a live fare search pre-filtered to that carrier — useful if you're loyal to a frequent-flyer programme, want to compare onboard product on the same dates, or are weighing a cheaper one-stop against a pricier nonstop.
Flights from Kunming to Guiyang
Live schedule · powered by AviasalesBelow is the published weekly schedule for nonstop and one-stop services from Kunming to Guiyang — the actual flight numbers, departure and arrival times your… booking page will pull from. Use it to plan around departure preferences (early morning vs late evening), see which carriers fly on which weekdays, or pick a connection that lets you sleep in your own bed before a long-haul leg. Click any row to load it directly in the search.
Airport guides
Quick links into the airport profiles at both ends of the route. Each guide covers terminal layout, the airlines that base hubs at KMG and… KWE, the other routes those airports serve, and the ground-transit options most travellers wish they'd read about before landing — the practical context you only really need to know once you've booked, but want to skim before you do.