CSX to KMG: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is 1,077 km (669 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 1h 50m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (KMG to CSX).
How far is it from Changsha (Changsha) to Kunming?
The great-circle distance between Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is 1,077 km (669 mi, 582 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from CSX to KMG?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 1h 50m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. KMG is roughly west of CSX.
How is the CSX to KMG route written in code?
The pair is written CSX-KMG in IATA codes and ZGHA-ZPPP in ICAO codes, the form used on a flight plan. Changsha Huanghua International Airport is CSX (ZGHA), Kunming Changshui International Airport is KMG (ZPPP).
| CSX | KMG | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport | Changsha Huanghua International Airport | Kunming Changshui International Airport |
| ICAO code | ZGHA | ZPPP |
| Country | China | China |
| Elevation | 217 ft | 6,903 ft |
| Rank by connections | #77 | #38 |
Both ICAO codes start with Z, the prefix ICAO assigns to China and Mongolia, so this is a route inside one ICAO region. How ICAO prefixes are laid out.
KMG sits 6,686 ft (2,038 m) higher than CSX, which is a real difference in air density on takeoff.
Airlines flying CSX to KMG
8 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset, 8 of them still listed as active. Each row gives the IATA code, the ICAO code and the radio callsign, which is what an air traffic controller hears:
| IATA | Airline | ICAO | Callsign | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3U | Sichuan Airlines | CSC | Si Chuan | Active |
| 8L | Cargo Plus Aviation | CGP | - | Active |
| BK | Potomac Air | PDC | District | Active |
| CA | Air China | CCA | Air China | Active |
| CZ | China Southern Airlines | CSN | China Southern | Active |
| KY | KSY | KSY | Ksy | Active |
| MU | China Eastern Airlines | CES | China Eastern | Active |
| ZH | Shenzhen Airlines | CSZ | Shenzhen Air | Active |
Route and carrier data comes from the OpenFlights open dataset, regenerated here on . It is a historical snapshot of scheduled connections, not a live schedule, and it includes codeshare listings, so some carriers shown may no longer operate the route or exist. How we build this · Data and sources.
Frequently asked questions
How far is Changsha (Changsha) from Kunming?
Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX) and Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) are 1,077 km (669 mi, 582 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from CSX to KMG?
A typical nonstop flight between CSX and KMG takes about 1h 50m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is KMG from CSX?
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) lies roughly west of Changsha Huanghua International Airport (CSX).
Which airlines fly CSX to KMG?
8 airlines appear on the CSX-KMG route in the open dataset, including Sichuan Airlines, Cargo Plus Aviation, Potomac Air.
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