Runways
| Runway | Length | Width | Surface |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/22 39° / 219° true |
14,764 ft4,500 m | 197 ft60 m | asphalt · lit |
| 03/21 39° / 219° true |
13,123 ft4,000 m | 148 ft45 m | concrete · lit |
Runway numbers are the magnetic heading divided by ten, rounded; L, C and R mark parallel runways. Displaced thresholds shorten the usable length at some ends.
Location and time
| Coordinates | 25.1°N, 102.9°E (25.1103, 102.9367) |
|---|---|
| Region | Yunnan Province, China |
| Time zone | Asia/Shanghai: UTC+8 all year (no daylight saving time) |
Distances and flight times to world hubs
| Hub | Distance | From KMG | To KMG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hong Kong HKG | 1,160 km721 mi | 2 h 20 min | 2 h 25 min |
| Beijing PEK | 2,094 km1,301 mi | 3 h 20 min | 3 h 35 min |
| Delhi DEL | 2,587 km1,608 mi | 4 h 15 min | 3 h 45 min |
| Singapore SIN | 2,644 km1,643 mi | 4 h 05 min | 4 h 05 min |
| Tokyo HND | 3,698 km2,298 mi | 4 h 55 min | 5 h 40 min |
| Dubai DXB | 4,760 km2,958 mi | 6 h 55 min | 6 h 05 min |
| Doha DOH | 5,131 km3,188 mi | 7 h 20 min | 6 h 30 min |
| Istanbul IST | 6,925 km4,303 mi | 9 h 45 min | 8 h 15 min |
| Frankfurt FRA | 8,194 km5,092 mi | 11 h 10 min | 9 h 40 min |
| Sydney SYD | 8,310 km5,164 mi | 10 h 15 min | 10 h 45 min |
| Paris CDG | 8,638 km5,368 mi | 11 h 45 min | 10 h 10 min |
| London LHR | 8,716 km5,416 mi | 11 h 45 min | 10 h 15 min |
| Johannesburg JNB | 9,831 km6,109 mi | 12 h 30 min | 11 h 55 min |
| Los Angeles LAX | 12,130 km7,537 mi | 13 h 55 min | 15 h 50 min |
| Toronto YYZ | 12,362 km7,681 mi | 15 h 05 min | 15 h 10 min |
| Chicago ORD | 12,472 km7,750 mi | 15 h | 15 h 25 min |
| New York JFK | 12,696 km7,889 mi | 15 h 30 min | 15 h 25 min |
| Atlanta ATL | 13,436 km8,349 mi | 16 h 10 min | 16 h 30 min |
| Mexico City MEX | 14,520 km9,022 mi | 16 h 45 min | 18 h 25 min |
| São Paulo GRU | 16,915 km10,510 mi | 20 h 55 min | 19 h 40 min |
Estimated scheduled flight times for a nonstop flight; whether one operates is not something we track. Linked hubs have a full route page.
Nearest airports with scheduled flights
| Airport | Distance |
|---|---|
| Panzhihua PZI Panzhihua Bao'anying Airport | 196 km122 mi NW |
| Xingyi ACX Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport | 204 km127 mi E |
| Zhaotong ZAT Zhaotong Zhaoyang Airport | 245 km152 mi NNE |
| Liupanshui LPF Liupanshui Yuezhao Airport | 264 km164 mi NE |
| Dali DLU Dali Fengyi Airport | 270 km168 mi WNW |
| Lijiang LJG Lijiang Sanyi International Airport | 321 km199 mi WNW |
| Anshun AVA Anshun Huangguoshu Airport | 321 km199 mi ENE |
| Liangshan XIC Xichang Qingshan Airport | 329 km204 mi NNW |
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Radio frequencies
| Service | Description | MHz |
|---|---|---|
| Approach | KUNMING APP | 124.220 |
| ATIS (recorded airport information) | ATIS | 128.450 |
| Ground | KUNMING GND | 121.850 |
| Tower | KUNMING TWR | 118.100 |
| Tower | 118.850 |
From OurAirports’ community-maintained list. Frequencies change; check the current official publication. Not for navigation.
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