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Frequently asked questions

Can I fly from the US on Yunnan Airlines?
No, Yunnan Airlines does not operate direct flights from the United States. However, travelers can book a flight through China Eastern Airlines into major Chinese hubs such as:
  • Kunming (KMG)
  • Shanghai (PVG)
Then transfer to Yunnan Airlines for regional travel within China and nearby destinations.
Where does Yunnan Airlines fly to?
Explore Yunnan Airlines deals across China and Southeast Asia. Based in Kunming, the airline offers service to:
  • Kunming (KMG)
  • Chengdu (CTU)
  • Chongqing (CKG)
  • Beijing (PEK)
  • Guangzhou (CAN)
  • Bangkok (BKK)
  • Hanoi (HAN)
  • Yangon (RGN)
  • Vientiane (VTE)
Routes vary seasonally. Visit Expedia or China Eastern's website for the most current list of destinations.
Can I earn Yunnan Airlines miles with Expedia?
Yes, you can earn points on your Yunnan Airlines booking through China Eastern's Eastern Miles program. Just enter your membership number when reserving on Expedia. One Key™ members can also earn OneKeyCash™ on qualifying bookings. OneKeyCash™ is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia, Hotels.com and Vrbo.
How much is carry-on for Yunnan Airlines?
When you fly Yunnan Airlines, most fares include carry-on luggage at no extra charge:
  • Economy Class: One carry-on bag up to 11 lbs (5 kg)
  • Business Class: One carry-on bag up to 22 lbs (10 kg)
What size carry-on is allowed on Yunnan Airlines?
With your Yunnan Airlines flight booking, your carry-on items must meet the following size requirements::
  • One to two carry-on bags, not exceeding 21 x 15 x 7 inches (55 x 40 x 20 cm)
  • One personal item, such as a small handbag or laptop case
Bags exceeding these limits may need to be checked at the airport, potentially for an additional fee. We recommend checking your Yunnan Airlines flight booking to confirm your baggage allowance before you fly.
How much are checked bags on Yunnan Airlines?
Checked baggage fees on your Yunnan Airlines booking vary by fare class and route:
  • Economy Class: One checked bag, typically includes 44 lbs (20 kg) on domestic flights
  • Business Class: One checked bag, typically includes 66 lbs (30 kg)
Additional bags will incur extra fees, which vary based on the route and weight. Check online to confirm your baggage allowance when you make your Yunnan Airlines booking.
Do you have to pay for seats on Yunnan Airlines?
Seat selection is typically included with your Yunnan Airlines reservation. Standard seats are free, while extra legroom or preferred seating may be available for an additional charge depending on the route.
How far in advance can you check in with Yunnan Airlines?
Passengers can check in online for their Yunnan Airlines flight 24 hours before departure. Airport counters open two to three hours prior and close 45 minutes before domestic flights.
Who is Yunnan Airlines' partner in the USA?
Yunnan Airlines is a subsidiary of China Eastern Airlines, which is a member of the SkyTeam alliance. U.S. travelers may connect via China Eastern flights from major cities like Los Angeles (LAX) or New York (JFK).
What kind of airline is Yunnan Airlines?
Yunnan Airlines is a Chinese regional carrier integrated into China Eastern Airlines. It operates domestic and short-haul international routes, offering full-service Economy and Business Class options.
Is Yunnan Airlines a good airline to fly with?
Many travelers choose to fly Yunnan Airlines for its regional service and strong reliability. It maintains service quality aligned with China Eastern's full-service standards.
What type of planes does Yunnan Airlines fly?
Yunnan Airlines operates a mixed fleet under the China Eastern brand, which may include Boeing 737-700 and 737-800 models as well as aircraft from the Airbus A320 family. The specific aircraft used can vary depending on the route and schedule.
Does Yunnan Airlines have First or Business Class?
While there's no First Class, your Yunnan Airlines ticket may qualify for Business Class service. This includes priority boarding, lounge access, and enhanced onboard amenities.

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