Direct (nonstop) flights from Dhaka to Kunming

1 airline flys nonstop from Zia International (DAC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 793 miles (1,276 km), about 2h 20m in the air. Operated by China Eastern Airlines.

DAC
Zia International
🇧🇩 Dhaka, Bangladesh
KMG
Kunming Changshui International Airport
🇨🇳 Kunming, China
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
793 mi
1,276 km
CO₂/pax
147 kg
−78 kg vs. layover
Airlines
1
China Eastern Airlines
Time Diff
+2h
Operated by China Eastern Airlines China Eastern Airlines

Route data last updated: May 26, 2026

Airlines with non-stop flights

China Eastern Airlines MU China Eastern Airlines
Route
DAC → KMG
Flight Time
2h 20m
Distance
793 mi

Alternative Routes

Other ways to fly from Dhaka to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 147 kg CO₂ per passenger

DAC CCU (Kolkata) KMG
Leg 1: 1h (149 mi) Leg 2: 2h 40m (931 mi) Total: ~3h 40m 🍃 225 kg CO₂ (+53% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → CCU
1h · 149 mi
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Leg 2
CCU → KMG
2h 40m · 931 mi
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DAC HAN (Hanoi) KMG
Leg 1: 2h 40m (1,000 mi) Leg 2: 1h 30m (324 mi) Total: ~4h 10m 🍃 254 kg CO₂ (+73% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → HAN
2h 40m · 1,000 mi
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Leg 2
HAN → KMG
1h 30m · 324 mi
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DAC KTM (Kathmandu) KMG
Leg 1: 1h 45m (411 mi) Leg 2: 3h (1,103 mi) Total: ~4h 45m 🍃 287 kg CO₂ (+95% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → KTM
1h 45m · 411 mi
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Leg 2
KTM → KMG
3h · 1,103 mi
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DAC BKK (Bangkok) KMG
Leg 1: 2h 45m (972 mi) Leg 2: 2h 25m (797 mi) Total: ~5h 10m 🍃 337 kg CO₂ (+129% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → BKK
2h 45m · 972 mi
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Leg 2
BKK → KMG
2h 25m · 797 mi
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DAC CAN (Guangzhou) KMG
Leg 1: 3h 30m (1,450 mi) Leg 2: 2h 35m (664 mi) Total: ~6h 5m 🍃 393 kg CO₂ (+167% vs. direct)
Leg 1
DAC → CAN
3h 30m · 1,450 mi
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Leg 2
CAN → KMG
2h 35m · 664 mi
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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the direct flight from Dhaka to Kunming?

A nonstop flight from Dhaka (DAC) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 2 hours and 20 minutes. The distance is 793 miles (1,276 km).

Which airlines fly nonstop from Dhaka to Kunming?

Just China Eastern Airlines.

Is there a nonstop flight from Dhaka to Kunming?

Yes. 1 airline: China Eastern Airlines.

How far is Dhaka from Kunming?

The flight distance from Dhaka to Kunming is 793 miles (1,276 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as London to Madrid.

What is the time difference between Dhaka and Kunming?

Kunming is 2 hours ahead of Dhaka. (Asia/Dhaka vs Asia/Shanghai.)

What type of aircraft flies from Dhaka to Kunming?

At 2h 20m, this route typically uses narrow-body or mid-range jets — Boeing 737 MAX or Airbus A320neo. Varies by airline.

Do I need a visa to travel from Bangladesh 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 Dhaka to Kunming?

Roughly 147 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 735 km.

Is the return flight from Kunming to Dhaka 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 Dhaka 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 Zia International for this flight?

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