Flights CA8647 varies daily
Direct flights from Beijing (PKX) to Kunming (KMG): 133 nonstop departures observed each week across 7 airlines. The nonstop covers 2,037 km, an estimated 3 hours 7 minutes in the air. Measured by Pro Flight Search from live flight boards at Beijing and Kunming. Updated 2 November 2026 at 14:03 UTC.
Today, PKX → KMG
Mon 2 Nov · local times- 07:10 MU5720China Eastern On schedule KMG 10:35scheduled
- 07:55 JD5629Beijing Capital On schedule KMG 11:20scheduled
- 08:00 KN5671China United On schedule KMG 11:40scheduled
- 08:30 CZ3901China Southern On schedule KMG 11:55scheduled
- 08:40 MF8483Xiamen On schedule KMG 12:10scheduled
- 09:15 MU5704China Eastern On schedule KMG 12:50scheduled
- 10:30 CZ6111China Southern Sched 10:30Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 14:20scheduled
- 10:55 MU5712China Eastern Sched 10:55Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 14:45scheduled
- 12:30 MU5702China Eastern Sched 12:30Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 15:50scheduled
- 12:50 CZ5655China Southern Sched 12:50Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 16:30scheduled
- 13:40 KN5631China United Sched 13:40Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 17:20scheduled
- 14:40 CZ8905China Southern Sched 14:40Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 18:15scheduled
- 14:55 KN5501China United Sched 14:55Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 15:45 CZ6159China Southern Sched 15:45Departure not confirmed by the board KMG 19:25scheduled
- 16:30 MU5706China Eastern Sched 16:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 17:30 CA8647Air China Sched 17:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 19:45 MU5710China Eastern Sched 19:45Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 20:00 CZ3997China Southern Sched 20:00Departure not confirmed by the board ·
- 21:30 MU5708China Eastern Sched 21:30Departure not confirmed by the board ·
Checked PKX board 22:03 · KMG board 15:33
route health from live PKX and KMG delay boards
The week
scheduled departures · origin local timeEach mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time, observed operating in the last 7 days. Today is highlighted.
Who flies it
observed on the boards · 7 daysFlights JD5629 07:55 daily
Flights MU5720 07:10 daily · MU5704 varies daily · MU5712 10:55 daily · MU5702 12:30 daily
Flights CZ3901 08:30 daily · CZ6111 10:30 daily · CZ5655 12:50 daily · CZ8905 14:40 Mo We Th Fr Sa Su
Flights KN5671 varies daily · KN5631 13:40 daily · KN5501 varies daily
Flights NS8009 varies Tu Th Sa
Flights MF8483 08:40 daily
Airports right now
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How the Beijing to Kunming route actually runs
Pro Flight Search records official board updates for nonstop PKX to KMG flights through the day: schedules, estimates, gate pushes and actual departures. The verdict above comes from operated flights, so it reflects what this route does rather than what the timetable promises.
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Pro Flight Search: Beijing (PKX) to Kunming (KMG) route reliability, measured from operated flights on official airport boards.
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PKX to KMG questions
Is PKX–KMG running on time right now?
High disruption likely. The departure side at PKX is the weaker end, route health score 0/100. The airports section above carries the live status and delay window at both ends.
Morning or evening flight on PKX–KMG?
Operators schedule morning departures around 07:10 and evening departures around 19:45 from PKX. Earlier flights typically land before destination-airport delays accumulate later in the day; check the KMG delay card to confirm conditions when you'd arrive.
How long is the flight from PKX to KMG?
Great-circle distance is 2,037 km. With typical jet cruise speed plus taxi, climb and descent, expect roughly 174–205 min gate-to-gate on this route.
How often does PKX–KMG fly?
7 carriers operate this route, around 133 flights a week between them. Compare carrier days and times in the airline list above.