Jieyang (SWA) to Kunming (KMG) flights
An economy award from Jieyang (SWA) to Kunming (KMG) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Jieyang (SWA) to Kunming (KMG): China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lucky Air, Okay Airways and Shanghai Airlines. The two airports are 861 miles (1,386 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines is in SkyTeam. There are also 32 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guangzhou, Guilin and Shaoguan and more.
How many miles SWA to KMG costs
Economy, one way, on the nonstop flights, from the Award Flight Pricer's award charts. Ranges run off-peak to peak; "from" is the floor of a dynamic price.
| Program | Economy | Taxes and fees |
|---|---|---|
| Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubOn China Eastern Airlines | 7,000 | $35–370 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
| American AAdvantageOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $5–30 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn China Southern Airlines | 17,500 | $45–230 |
Business and first class prices are in the Award Flight Pricer. Chart prices need award space on your date, so search it before you transfer points.
Compare every program in the Award Flight PricerAirlines flying nonstop from SWA to KMG
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- China Southern AirlinesNot in an alliance · bookable with 3 programsWho books it
- 8LLucky AirNot in an alliance
- BKOkay AirwaysNot in an alliance
- Shanghai AirlinesNot in an alliance
Book SWA to KMG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Emirates SkywardsBooks China Southern Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines
SWA to KMG with one stop
32 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way3U8L+4
- Via Guilin (KWL)China Eastern Airlines, then Air GuilinGT
- Via Shaoguan (HSC)Chengdu Airlines, then Beijing Capital AirlinesEU
- Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines and Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Zhanjiang (ZHA)China Eastern Airlines the whole wayDR
- Via Changsha (CSX)China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and 2 more the whole wayBK+3BK+6
- Via Haikou (HAK)China Southern Airlines and Hainan Airlines the whole wayGS+3
8L+3 - Via Dayong (DYG)Gestair, then Kunming AirlinesG5
- Via Luzhou (LZO)Tibet Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air
8L - Via Chongqing (CKG)Sichuan Airlines and Chongqing Airlines the whole way3UPN+13U8L+1
- Via Yichang (YIH)China Southern Airlines, then Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines and 1 more8LDZ
- Via Chengdu (TFU)Sichuan Airlines, Air China and 1 more the whole way3U
+33U8L+3 - Via Chengdu (CTU)Sichuan Airlines the whole way3UEU3U+1
- Via Shangrao (SQD)Gestair, then Air TravelG5A6
- Via Wuhan (WUH)China Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines the whole way+2
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SWA to KMG: common questions
How many miles does SWA to KMG cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on China Eastern Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100), American AAdvantage (17,500) and Delta SkyMiles (17,500). These are award chart prices from the Award Flight Pricer. Programs that price dynamically can cost more on busy dates, so check yours before you transfer points. Business and first class prices are in the pricer too.
Which airlines fly nonstop from SWA to KMG?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), China Southern Airlines, Lucky Air, Okay Airways and Shanghai Airlines fly nonstop from Jieyang (SWA) to Kunming (KMG).
How far is Jieyang from Kunming by plane?
Jieyang (SWA) and Kunming (KMG) are 861 miles (1,386 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book SWA to KMG award flights?
9 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Air France-KLM Flying Blue, Delta SkyMiles, Aeromexico Rewards, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Emirates Skywards, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and 1 more. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Jieyang and Kunming?
The most direct connections are through Guangzhou (CAN), Guilin (KWL), Shaoguan (HSC), Nanning (NNG) and Zhanjiang (ZHA). On 20 of them the same airline flies both flights, for example China Southern Airlines through Guangzhou.
More routes
Routes are scheduled nonstop flights. The route data is refreshed monthly; this list was last checked November 11, 2026. Seasonal routes and new launches can be missing or end early, so confirm with the airline before you book. Distances are great-circle, the shortest path between the two airports.