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Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

Kunming Changshui International Airport is an international airport serving Kunming (Yunnan Province), China. Its IATA code is KMG and its ICAO code is ZPPP. It has 2 runways, the longest 4,500 m long.

  • IATAKMG
  • ICAOZPPP

Airport facts

IATA code
KMG
ICAO code
ZPPP
City
Kunming
Region / province
Yunnan Province
Country / territory
China
Category
Large airport
Coordinates
25.1103° N, 102.9367° E
Elevation
2,104 m (6,903 ft)
Time zone
Asia/Shanghai (UTC+08:00)estimated from location
Runways
2
Longest runway
4,500 m (14,764 ft)

Runways

Runway data as published by OurAirports. Lengths are given in metres and feet.

RunwayLengthWidthSurfaceLighted
04/22 4,500 m14,764 ft 60 m Asphalt Yes
03/21 4,000 m13,123 ft 45 m Concrete Yes

Distance and flight time to Vietnam

Great-circle distance to Vietnam’s three main international airports and an indicative direct flight time (about 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing). Real air cargo routings often include a transit hub and take longer.

  • Da Nang (DAD)

    1,147 km

    Direct flight: ≈ 1 h 55 min

  • Hanoi (HAN)

    523 km

    Direct flight: ≈ 1 h 10 min

  • Ho Chi Minh City (SGN)

    1,637 km

    Direct flight: ≈ 2 h 35 min

Radio frequencies

Published frequencies for reference only — not for navigation.

ServiceDescriptionFrequency
Approach APP KUNMING APP 124.220 MHz
ATIS — 128.450 MHz
Ground GND KUNMING GND 121.850 MHz
Tower TWR KUNMING TWR 118.100 MHz
Tower TWR — 118.850 MHz

Air freight to and from Kunming Changshui International Airport

Global Logistic Group arranges air cargo between Vietnam and Kunming through airline and partner networks. Typical services include:

  • Export and import air freight, consolidated or direct, with booking on scheduled passenger and freighter flights
  • Pick-up, packing, labelling and documentation, including air waybills (AWB) and certificates of origin
  • Customs clearance in Vietnam and coordination with partners at destination
  • Special cargo on request, such as dangerous goods, perishables or temperature-sensitive shipments, subject to airline acceptance
  • Door-to-door delivery and combined sea–air or road–air solutions

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

Nearby international airports in China

AirportIATACityDistance
Lijiang Sanyi International Airport LJG Lijiang 321 km
Xishuangbanna Gasa International Airport JHG Jinghong (Gasa) 413 km
Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport KWE Guiyang (Nanming) 418 km
Dehong Mangshi International Airport LUM Dehong (Mangshi) 452 km
Chengdu Tianfu International Airport TFU Chengdu (Jianyang) 597 km
Nanning Wuxu International Airport NNG Nanning (Jiangnan) 602 km

Frequently asked questions

What are the airport codes of Kunming Changshui International Airport?

The IATA code of Kunming Changshui International Airport is KMG and its ICAO code is ZPPP. Use the IATA code on air waybills and cargo bookings.

Where is Kunming Changshui International Airport located?

Kunming Changshui International Airport is in Kunming, Yunnan Province, China, at coordinates 25.1103° N, 102.9367° E and an elevation of 2,104 m (6,903 ft).

How far is Kunming Changshui International Airport from Vietnam?

The great-circle distance from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ho Chi Minh City (SGN) is about 1,637 km, to Hanoi (HAN) about 523 km and to Da Nang (DAD) about 1,147 km. An indicative direct flight to Ho Chi Minh City takes ≈ 2 h 35 min.

How long is the runway at Kunming Changshui International Airport?

The longest runway at Kunming Changshui International Airport is 4,500 m (14,764 ft) long, with a asphalt surface. The airport has 2 runways in the source data.

Can Global Logistic Group ship cargo to or from Kunming Changshui International Airport?

Yes. GLG arranges air freight between Vietnam and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) through airline and partner networks, including pick-up, documentation, customs clearance and delivery. Send us your cargo details for a quote and routing options.

Air Freight

Services, capacity and transit times depend on the airport, airline and cargo. We confirm them with each quotation.

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