Direct (nonstop) flights from Manado to Kunming
1 airline flys nonstop from Sam Ratulangi (MDC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). It's 2,185 miles (3,517 km), about 5h 35m in the air. Operated by Lucky Air.
Lucky Air
Route data last updated: May 26, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Manado to Kunming with one stop · direct emits 369 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Manado to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Manado (MDC) to Kunming (KMG) takes approximately 5 hours and 35 minutes. The distance is 2,185 miles (3,517 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Manado to Kunming?
Just Lucky Air.
Is there a nonstop flight from Manado to Kunming?
Yes. 1 airline: Lucky Air.
How far is Manado from Kunming?
The flight distance from Manado to Kunming is 2,185 miles (3,517 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance. That's roughly the same distance as New York to Los Angeles.
What type of aircraft flies from Manado to Kunming?
At 5h 35m, 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 Indonesia 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 Manado to Kunming?
Roughly 369 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 1,845 km.
Is the return flight from Kunming to Manado 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 Manado 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 Sam Ratulangi for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.