Direct (nonstop) flights from Hanoi to Kunming

1 airline flys nonstop from Noibai International (HAN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 324 miles (521 km), about 1h 30m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

HAN
Noibai International
🇻🇳 Hanoi, Viet Nam
KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
🇨🇳 Kunming, China
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
324 mi
521 km
CO₂/pax
60 kg
−67 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
+1h
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 27, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
HAN → KMG
Flight Time
1h 30m
Distance
324 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Hanoi to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 60 kg CO₂ per passenger

HAN NNG (Nanning) KMG
Leg 1: 1h (180 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (373 mi) Total: ~2h 33m 🍃 127 kg CO₂ (+112% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAN → NNG
1h · 180 mi
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Leg 2
NNG → KMG
1h 33m · 373 mi
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HAN LPQ (Luang Prabang) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 5m (252 mi) Leg 2: 1h 33m (361 mi) Total: ~2h 38m 🍃 139 kg CO₂ (+132% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAN → LPQ
1h 5m · 252 mi
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Leg 2
LPQ → KMG
1h 33m · 361 mi
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HAN VTE (Vientiane) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 10m (306 mi) Leg 2: 1h 35m (490 mi) Total: ~2h 45m 🍃 173 kg CO₂ (+188% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAN → VTE
1h 10m · 306 mi
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Leg 2
VTE → KMG
1h 35m · 490 mi
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HAN TFU (Chengdu) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 55m (632 mi) Leg 2: 1h 25m (370 mi) Total: ~3h 20m 🍃 211 kg CO₂ (+252% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAN → TFU
1h 55m · 632 mi
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Leg 2
TFU → KMG
1h 25m · 370 mi
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HAN CNX (Chiang Mai) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 40m (475 mi) Leg 2: 1h 45m (504 mi) Total: ~3h 25m 🍃 206 kg CO₂ (+243% vs. direct)
Leg 1
HAN → CNX
1h 40m · 475 mi
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Leg 2
CNX → KMG
1h 45m · 504 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Hanoi to Kunming?

A nonstop flight from Hanoi (HAN) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 1 hours and 30 minutes. The distance is 324 miles (521 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Hanoi to Kunming?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Hanoi to Kunming?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Hanoi from Kunming?

The flight distance from Hanoi to Kunming is 324 miles (521 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as Mumbai to Goa.

What is the time difference between Hanoi and Kunming?

Kunming is 1 hour behind Hanoi. (Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Hanoi to Kunming?

At 1h 30m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Viet Nam to China?

Depends on your passport. Check with the China embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.

What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Hanoi to Kunming?

Roughly 60 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 300 km.

Is the return flight from Kunming to Hanoi also nonstop?

Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Hanoi to Kunming?

Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.

How early should I arrive at Noibai International for this flight?

3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.