Direct (non-stop) flights from Kunming (KMG) to Shannan (LXA)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Kunming (KMG), CN to Shannan (LXA), CN. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 2h 50m - 3h 25m (average flight time)• Distance: 797 miles (1282 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 3-5 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Kunming (KMG)
CN
Shannan (LXA)
CN
FLIGHT TIME
2h 50m - 3h 25m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
797 miles (1282 km)
2h 50m - 3h 15m
06:45
16:05
797 miles (1282 km)
February
2 (Show)
25
Terminal 2 (Shannan (LXA))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Lucky Air (8L), Tibet Airlines (TV)
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Route Insights
Route Demand
With 25 weekly flights, this route maintains steady demand throughout the week, providing travelers with frequent scheduling options.
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Kunming (KMG) and Lhasa (LXA). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
February typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Feb being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 797 miles (1282 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Kunming (KMG) and Lhasa (LXA), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 2h 50m - 3h 25m, with actual times ranging from 2h 50m - 3h 15m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Lucky Air, Tibet Airlines. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Lucky Air operates the most flights on this route with 2 daily departures, followed by Tibet Airlines.
Weather & Climate Information for Shannan (LXA)
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
Cheapest Month
Travel Planning Tips for Kunming (KMG) to Shannan (LXA)
- Best Month to Travel
February is generally the cheapest month to fly from Kunming (KMG) to Shannan (LXA). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
There are 3 direct flights operating from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA). Approximately 3-5 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Lucky Air, Tibet Airlines.
How long is the flight from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
The flight duration from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA) is approximately 2h 50m - 3h 25m.
What is the distance from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
The distance from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA) is 797 miles (1282 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 2h 50m - 3h 15m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 06:45 and the latest flight departs at 16:05.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 25 flights operate per week from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Boeing 737-800 Passenger, Airbus A319.
What is the average flight price from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA) is approximately $663 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA) for the lowest prices?
February is typically the cheapest month to fly from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Lhasa (LXA) from Kunming (KMG)?
The distance from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA) is 797 miles (1282 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA)?
The flight time from Kunming (KMG) to Lhasa (LXA) is approximately 2h 50m - 3h 25m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Lhasa (LXA) serve?
Lhasa (LXA) serves Lhasa, CN.