Xiamen (XMN) to Kunming (KMG) flights
An economy award from Xiamen (XMN) to Kunming (KMG) starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Xiamen Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. 5 airlines fly nonstop from Xiamen (XMN) to Kunming (KMG): China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. The two airports are 954 miles (1,535 km) apart. China Eastern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines are in SkyTeam. There are also 50 ways to fly it with one stop, through Guilin, Chenzhou and Yongzhou and more.
How many miles XMN 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 Xiamen Airlines | 7,000 | $35–370 |
| Qatar Airways Privilege ClubOn Xiamen Airlines | 9,000 | $5–30 |
| Qantas Frequent FlyerOn China Eastern Airlines | 16,100 | $25–180 |
| Delta SkyMilesOn Xiamen 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 XMN to KMG
- China Eastern AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
- Kunming AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Shandong AirlinesNot in an alliance
- 3USichuan AirlinesNot in an alliance
- Xiamen AirlinesSkyTeam · bookable with 8 programsWho books it
Book XMN to KMG with points
Loyalty programs that can book at least one of the nonstop airlines, from the Award Booking Guide.
- Aeromexico RewardsBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Air France-KLM Flying BlueBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- China Eastern Eastern MilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Delta SkyMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Garuda Indonesia GarudaMilesBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Korean Air SKYPASSBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- SAS EuroBonusBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
- Virgin Atlantic Flying ClubBooks China Eastern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
XMN to KMG with one stop
50 connections, most direct first. 2-stop routings and flight times are in Routes with Pro.
- Via Guilin (KWL)Xiamen Airlines and Shandong Airlines, then Air GuilinGT
- Via Chenzhou (HCZ)West Air (China), then Ruili AirlinesPNDR
- Via Yongzhou (LLF)Beijing Capital Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Guangzhou (CAN)China Southern Airlines the whole way
3U8L+4 - Via Nanning (NNG)China Southern Airlines, Xiamen Airlines and 1 more, then China Eastern AirlinesGX
- Via Hong Kong (HKG)Cathay Pacific, then China Eastern Airlines and Greater Bay Airlines
HB - Via Tongren (TEN)Air Changan, then Air Travel9HA6
- Via Zhuhai (ZUH)Xiamen Airlines, then Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines and 2 more8LDR+1
- Via Yichun (YIC)Tibet Airlines, then Lucky Air
8L - Via Changsha (CSX)Okay Airways the whole wayBK+2BK+6
- Via Zhanjiang (ZHA)LJ Air, then China Eastern Airlines and Ruili AirlinesLTDR
- Via Hanoi (HAN)Xiamen Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines
- Via Yueyang (YYA)Tianjin Airlines, then GX AirlinesGSGX
- Via Luzhou (LZO)Xiamen Airlines, then China Eastern Airlines and Lucky Air8L
- Via Nanchang (KHN)Jiangxi Airlines the whole way
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XMN to KMG: common questions
How many miles does XMN to KMG cost?
In economy it starts at 7,000 miles one way with Virgin Atlantic Flying Club on Xiamen Airlines, plus taxes and fees from $35. Next cheapest: Qatar Airways Privilege Club (9,000), Qantas Frequent Flyer (16,100) 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 XMN to KMG?
China Eastern Airlines (SkyTeam), Kunming Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Sichuan Airlines and Xiamen Airlines (SkyTeam) fly nonstop from Xiamen (XMN) to Kunming (KMG).
How far is Xiamen from Kunming by plane?
Xiamen (XMN) and Kunming (KMG) are 954 miles (1,535 km) apart along the great circle, the shortest path a flight can take. Connections add distance on top.
Which points programs can book XMN to KMG award flights?
8 programs can book at least one of the nonstop airlines: Aeromexico Rewards, Air France-KLM Flying Blue, China Eastern Eastern Miles, Delta SkyMiles, Garuda Indonesia GarudaMiles, Korean Air SKYPASS, SAS EuroBonus and Virgin Atlantic Flying Club. Which flights each can book depends on its partners, so check the airline before you transfer points.
Where can I connect between Xiamen and Kunming?
The most direct connections are through Guilin (KWL), Chenzhou (HCZ), Yongzhou (LLF), Guangzhou (CAN) and Nanning (NNG). On 19 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.