KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
Kunming Changshui International Airport (IATA: KMG, ICAO: ZPPP) is a large airport in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China. It opened on 28 Jun 2012. It has 2 runways; the longest is 4,500 m (14,764 ft). In 2025 it handled 49.7 million passengers.
Timeline
1 event · 2012–201228 JUN 2012
OpenedKunming Changshui International Airport opens.
From WikidataEvery airfield, 1903–2026
Runways & airfield
Schematic · N · © OpenStreetMap04/22039° / 219° · LIT
LENGTH4,500 m14,764 ftWIDTH60 m197 ftSURFACEAsphalt
03/21039° / 219° · LIT
LENGTH4,000 m13,123 ftWIDTH45 m148 ftSURFACEConcrete
Passengers per year
2014–202532.2M
37.5M
42.0M
44.7M
47.1M
48.1M
33.0M
32.2M
21.2M
42.0M
47.2M
49.7M
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Routes
158 destinations · 19 countriesYear-round154
Zhaotong Airport (Old)China · China Eastern Airlines260 km162 miDLUDali Fengyi AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines270 km168 miLJGLijiang Sanyi International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines321 km199 miLNJLincang Boshang AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines332 km206 miNLHNinglang Luguhu AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines347 km216 miBFJBijie Feixiong AirportChina · Juneyao Air349 km217 miBSDBaoshan Yunrui AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines380 km236 miJHGXishuangbanna Gasa International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines413 km257 miCWJCangyuan Washan AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines415 km258 miJMJLancang Jingmai AirportChina · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines439 km273 miDIGDiqing Shangri-La AirportChina · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines441 km274 miYBPYibin Wuliangye AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines446 km277 miTCZTengchong Tuofeng AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines449 km279 miLUMDehong Mangshi International AirportChina · Tibet Airlines, Spring Airlines, Kunming Airlines +3452 km281 miWMTZunyi Maotai AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines471 km293 miLZOLuzhou Yunlong AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines503 km313 miHANNoi Bai International AirportVietnam · China Eastern Airlines523 km325 miLPQLuang Phabang International AirportLaos · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines584 km363 miTFUChengdu Tianfu International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Chengdu Airlines, Ruili Airlines +5597 km371 miNNGNanning Wuxu International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines602 km374 miCTUChengdu Shuangliu International AirportChina · Tibet Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines +1614 km382 miHPHCat Bi International AirportVietnam · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air615 km382 miCKGChongqing Jiangbei International AirportChina · Chongqing Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines +1629 km391 miNAONanchong Gaoping AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines707 km439 miHJJHuaihua Zhijiang AirportChina · Kunming Airlines723 km449 miMIGMianyang Nanjiao AirportChina · Lucky Air724 km450 miDXJXiangxi Biancheng AirportChina · Ruili Airlines754 km469 miJIQQianjiang Wulingshan AirportChina · Spring Airlines761 km473 miVTEWattay International AirportLaos · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines793 km493 miMDLMandalay International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · China Eastern Airlines805 km500 miCNXChiang Mai International AirportThailand · Ruili Airlines, China Eastern Airlines816 km507 miBZXBazhong Enyang AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines821 km510 miWXNWanzhou Wuqiao AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines832 km517 miGYSGuangyuan Panlong AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines853 km530 miDYGZhangjiajie Hehua International AirportChina · Air Guilin865 km537 miENHEnshi Xujiaping AirportChina · Ruili Airlines866 km538 miLLFYongzhou Lingling AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines879 km546 miZHAZhanjiang Wuchuan International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines879 km546 miCGDChangde Taohuayuan AirportChina · Spring Airlines960 km597 miHAKHaikou Meilan International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Lucky Air +3963 km598 miHZGHanzhong Chenggu AirportChina · Kunming Airlines983 km611 miHNYHengyang Nanyue AirportChina · Shanghai Airlines984 km611 miSYXSanya Phoenix International AirportChina · Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines1,010 km628 miYIHYichang Sanxia AirportChina · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines1,035 km643 miCANGuangzhou Baiyun International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, 9 Air, Lucky Air +41,067 km663 miCSXChangsha Huanghua International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Air Travel, China Southern Airlines +51,077 km669 miSHSJingzhou Shashi AirportChina · Kunming Airlines1,099 km683 miZUHZhuhai Jinwan AirportChina · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines +11,118 km695 miWDSShiyan Wudangshan AirportChina · Air China1,137 km706 miSZXShenzhen Bao'an International AirportChina · Donghai Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air +41,138 km707 miRGNYangon International AirportMyanmar (Burma) · China Eastern Airlines, Air China1,153 km716 miHKGHong Kong International AirportHong Kong SAR China · Greater Bay Airlines, China Eastern Airlines1,160 km721 miXIYXi'an Xianyang International AirportChina · Tibet Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Tianjin Airlines +51,180 km733 miKOWGanzhou Huangjin AirportChina · Lucky Air1,191 km740 miJGSJinggangshan AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,195 km743 miXFNXiangyang Liuji AirportChina · Kunming Airlines1,202 km747 miHUZHuizhou Pingtan AirportChina · Kunming Airlines1,206 km749 miDMKDon Mueang International AirportThailand · Thai AirAsia1,269 km789 miLHWLanzhou Zhongchuan International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, Air Travel +41,270 km789 miXNNXining Caojiabao International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines +11,272 km790 miWUHWuhan Tianhe International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air +31,273 km791 miDACHazrat Shahjalal International AirportBangladesh · China Eastern Airlines1,276 km793 miLXALhasa Gonggar International AirportChina · Tibet Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines +11,276 km793 miNNYNanyang Jiangying AirportChina · Ruili Airlines1,284 km798 miBKKSuvarnabhumi AirportThailand · Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air, Thai Airways +11,291 km802 miSAISiem Reap-Angkor International AirportCambodia · China Eastern Airlines1,312 km815 miKHNNanchang Changbei International AirportChina · Jiangxi Air, Lucky Air, Air Travel +21,350 km839 miYCUYuncheng Yanhu International AirportChina · Tibet Airlines, Shandong Airlines1,357 km843 miXAIXinyang Minggang AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,363 km847 miSWAJieyang Chaoshan International AirportChina · Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines +11,385 km861 miLCXLiancheng Guanzhishan AirportChina · Air Travel1,388 km862 miZHYZhongwei Shapotou AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines1,402 km871 miLYALuoyang Beijiao AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,404 km872 miENYYan'an Nanniwan AirportChina · China Express Airlines1,409 km876 miLFQLinfen Yaodu AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines1,480 km920 miCGOZhengzhou Xinzheng International AirportChina · West Air, Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air +61,483 km921 miJDZJingdezhen Luojia AirportChina · Shandong Airlines1,483 km921 miCCUNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportIndia · China Eastern Airlines1,497 km930 miSQJSanming Shaxian AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,498 km931 miINCYinchuan Hedong International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines1,505 km935 miFUGFuyang Xiguan AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,513 km940 miXMNXiamen Gaoqi International AirportChina · Shandong Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Xiamen Airlines +31,534 km953 miSQDShangrao Sanqingshan AirportChina · Air Travel1,535 km954 miKTITecho International AirportCambodia · China Eastern Airlines1,543 km959 miHFEHefei Xinqiao International AirportChina · West Air, Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines +21,568 km974 miBZJBozhou Airport (under construction)China · Shanghai Airlines1,568 km974 miCIHChangzhi Wangcun AirportChina · Donghai Airlines1,574 km978 miJJNQuanzhou Jinjiang International AirportChina · Xiamen Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air1,577 km980 miTXNHuangshan Tunxi International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,595 km991 miLLVLüliang Dawu AirportChina · China United Airlines1,599 km994 miUYNYulin Yuyang AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,601 km995 miKOSSihanouk International AirportCambodia · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air1,618 km1,005 miJUZQuzhou AirportChina · China Express Airlines1,636 km1,017 miSGNTan Son Nhat International AirportVietnam · Kunming Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, China Eastern Airlines1,637 km1,017 miPQCPhú Quốc International AirportVietnam · Ruili Airlines1,665 km1,035 miHDGHandan AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,675 km1,041 miTYNTaiyuan Wusu International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air +11,677 km1,042 miFOCFuzhou Changle International AirportChina · Xiamen Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Fuzhou Airlines +21,681 km1,045 miJGNJiayuguan International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines1,695 km1,053 miLIJLishui AirportChina · Donghai Airlines1,716 km1,066 miNKGNanjing Lukou International AirportChina · West Air, Shandong Airlines, Kunming Airlines +61,721 km1,069 miDSNOrdos Ejin Horo International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,725 km1,072 miXUZXuzhou Guanyin International AirportChina · Lucky Air, Air Guilin, Sichuan Airlines +11,726 km1,072 miYIWYiwu AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,753 km1,089 miJNGJining Da'an AirportChina · Air Travel1,765 km1,097 miWUTXinzhou Wutaishan AirportChina · Ruili Airlines1,771 km1,100 miKTMTribhuvan International AirportNepal · China Eastern Airlines1,773 km1,102 miCZXChangzhou Benniu International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines1,808 km1,123 miWNZWenzhou Longwan International AirportChina · China United Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air +21,808 km1,123 miHGHHangzhou Xiaoshan International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, Ruili Airlines +71,812 km1,126 miYTYYangzhou Taizhou AirportChina · Spring Airlines, Kunming Airlines1,830 km1,137 miSJWShijiazhuang Zhengding International AirportChina · China United Airlines, Hebei Airlines, Spring Airlines +21,836 km1,141 miDNHDunhuang Mogao International AirportChina · Sichuan Airlines1,836 km1,141 miHIAHuai'an Lianshui AirportChina · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines1,837 km1,141 miBAVBaotou Donghe International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines1,839 km1,143 miJNHJiaxing Nanhu AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,847 km1,148 miLYILinyi Qiyang AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Loong Air1,851 km1,150 miWUXSunan Shuofang International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, Air Travel +11,851 km1,150 miHYNTaizhou Luqiao AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,872 km1,163 miLYGLianyungang Huaguoshan International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines1,874 km1,164 miTNAJinan Yaoqiang International AirportChina · Tibet Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Kunming Airlines +31,882 km1,169 miNGBNingbo Lishe International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air +21,899 km1,180 miYNZYancheng Nanyang International AirportChina · Lucky Air1,910 km1,187 miNTGNantong Xingdong International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines1,921 km1,194 miSHAShanghai Hongqiao International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, Juneyao Air, Lucky Air +21,923 km1,195 miDATDatong Yungang International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,930 km1,199 miHETHohhot Baita International AirportChina · Lucky Air, Air Travel, China Eastern Airlines1,934 km1,202 miRIZRizhao Shanzihe AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines1,942 km1,207 miHKTPhuket International AirportThailand · Kunming Airlines, China Eastern Airlines1,952 km1,213 miPVGShanghai Pudong International AirportChina · Spring Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Juneyao Air +51,965 km1,221 miHSNZhoushan Putuoshan International AirportChina · Air Travel1,986 km1,234 miPKXBeijing Daxing International AirportChina · China United Airlines, Hebei Airlines, China Southern Airlines +32,036 km1,265 miTAOQingdao Jiaodong International AirportChina · Donghai Airlines, Shandong Airlines, Ruili Airlines +52,057 km1,278 miTSNTianjin Binhai International AirportChina · China Express Airlines, Tianjin Airlines, Ruili Airlines +52,061 km1,281 miPEKBeijing Capital International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Lucky Air, Sichuan Airlines +22,094 km1,301 miTVSTangshan Sannühe AirportChina · Ruili Airlines2,147 km1,334 miYNTYantai Penglai International AirportChina · China Eastern Airlines2,202 km1,368 miPENPenang International AirportMalaysia · Lucky Air2,221 km1,380 miDLCDalian Zhoushuizi International AirportChina · Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines +52,325 km1,445 miTLQTurpan Jiaohe AirportChina · Air Travel2,358 km1,465 miKULKuala Lumpur International AirportMalaysia · China Eastern Airlines, AirAsia, Batik Air Malaysia2,490 km1,547 miURCÜrümqi Tianshan International AirportChina · Shandong Airlines, Lucky Air, China Southern Airlines +22,516 km1,563 miJHBSenai International AirportMalaysia · AirAsia2,611 km1,622 miICNIncheon International AirportSouth Korea · Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines2,612 km1,623 miSHEShenyang Taoxian International AirportChina · Shandong Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Air Travel +62,636 km1,638 miSINSingapore Changi AirportSingapore · Scoot, China Eastern Airlines2,644 km1,643 miCGQChangchun Longjia International AirportChina · Lucky Air, Air Travel, China Southern Airlines +42,939 km1,826 miHLDHulunbuir Hailar AirportChina · Air Travel3,053 km1,897 miHRBHarbin Taiping International AirportChina · Kunming Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Lucky Air +63,087 km1,918 miCMBBandaranaike International Colombo AirportSri Lanka · China Eastern Airlines3,157 km1,962 miCGKSoekarno-Hatta International AirportIndonesia · Lucky Air3,497 km2,173 miNRTNarita International AirportJapan · China Eastern Airlines3,755 km2,333 miMLEVelana International AirportMaldives · Lucky Air, China Eastern Airlines3,908 km2,428 miDXBDubai International AirportUnited Arab Emirates · China Eastern Airlines4,760 km2,958 miCharter3
PENPenang International AirportMalaysia · Batik Air Malaysia2,221 km1,380 miTLQTurpan Jiaohe AirportChina · Ruili Airlines2,358 km1,465 miSZBSultan Abdul Aziz Shah International AirportMalaysia · Batik Air Malaysia2,449 km1,522 miCargo5
CCUNetaji Subhash Chandra Bose International AirportIndia · IndiGo1,497 km930 miLHEAllama Iqbal International AirportPakistan · YTO Cargo Airlines2,874 km1,786 miBLRKempegowda International Airport BengaluruIndia · YTO Cargo Airlines2,955 km1,836 miCMBBandaranaike International Colombo AirportSri Lanka · SF Airlines3,157 km1,962 miKHIJinnah International AirportPakistan · YTO Cargo Airlines3,594 km2,233 miStraight lines are great circles; rings mark true distance from KMG. Dashed: seasonal or charter. Blue: cargo. From the Wikipedia article “Kunming Changshui International Airport” (revision of 14 Sep 2026), CC BY-SA 4.0.
Airlines
44 airlines · destinations from KMGPassenger37
KYKunming Airlines31A6Air Travel18CZChina Southern Airlines17CAAir China12FMShanghai Airlines9SCShandong Airlines89CSpring Airlines8HUHainan Airlines7TVTibet Airlines6HOJuneyao Air5GJLoong Air5BKOkay Airways5ZHShenzhen Airlines5JDBeijing Capital Airlines4KNChina United Airlines4DZDonghai Airlines4MFXiamen Airlines4GTAir Guilin3ODBatik Air Malaysia3G5China Express Airlines3GSTianjin Airlines3PNWest Air3AKAirAsia2NSHebei Airlines2AQ9 Air1EUChengdu Airlines1OQChongqing Airlines1CADalian Airlines1FUFuzhou Airlines1—Greater Bay Airlines1GXGX Airlines1RYJiangxi Air1KEKorean Air1TZScoot1FDThai AirAsia1TGThai Airways1VNVietnam Airlines1Airlines and destinations as the Routes list above has them; the figure is how many destinations each flies from KMG. Hubs from Wikidata. All airlines
Records & rankings
Ranked among 48,075 open airports · world · region · countryScale: share of airports ranked below, best on the right · ties shown as = and a band · passengers are each airport’s latest year on record
Radio frequencies
5 channelsAPPKUNMING APP124.220
ATISATIS128.450
GNDKUNMING GND121.850
TWRKUNMING TWR118.100
TWR118.850