Empty Leg Flights from Tianjin to Kunming

Looking for great deals on empty leg flights from Tianjin to Kunming Take advantage of private jet savings with one-way or return empty leg flights. Whether you're departing from Tianjin (TSN) to Kunming (KMG) or planning your journey back, book your next flight today and enjoy a luxurious, cost-effective travel experience.

From:
Tianjin (TSN)
To:
Kunming (KMG)
Departure date:
06.10.2025
Aircraft:
Citation CJ3
Capacity:
9
$6,912
Distance between TSN - KMG:
1274 mi (2051 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 39 minutes
Cost per person:
$768.02
Cost per hour:
$2595.01
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From:
Tianjin (TSN)
To:
Kunming (KMG)
Departure date:
25.10.2025
Aircraft:
Citation Mustang
Capacity:
5
$7,930
Distance between TSN - KMG:
1274 mi (2051 km)
Estimated flight duration:
3 hours : 15 minutes
Cost per person:
$1586
Cost per hour:
$2435.84
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From:
Tianjin (TSN)
To:
Kunming (KMG)
Departure date:
13.11.2025
Aircraft:
Falcon 50EX
Capacity:
9
$11,753
Distance between TSN - KMG:
1274 mi (2051 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 16 minutes
Cost per person:
$1305.85
Cost per hour:
$5174.38
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From:
Tianjin (TSN)
To:
Kunming (KMG)
Departure date:
02.12.2025
Aircraft:
Nextant 400XT
Capacity:
8
$6,881
Distance between TSN - KMG:
1274 mi (2051 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 24 minutes
Cost per person:
$860.1
Cost per hour:
$2854.98
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From:
Tianjin (TSN)
To:
Kunming (KMG)
Departure date:
21.12.2025
Aircraft:
Gulfstream G280
Capacity:
10
$16,385
Distance between TSN - KMG:
1274 mi (2051 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 24 minutes
Cost per person:
$1638.51
Cost per hour:
$6790.5
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From:
Tianjin (TSN)
To:
Kunming (KMG)
Departure date:
09.01.2026
Aircraft:
Citation CJ4
Capacity:
10
$6,875
Distance between TSN - KMG:
1274 mi (2051 km)
Estimated flight duration:
2 hours : 27 minutes
Cost per person:
$687.47
Cost per hour:
$2798.82
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What Are Empty Leg Flights?

Empty leg flights, also known as "deadhead" or "repositioning" flights, are one-way private jet charters that occur when a plane is flying without passengers. This happens when a charter flight does not have enough passengers to fill the aircraft's capacity, resulting in an empty return journey.

Benefits of Empty Leg Flights from Tianjin to Kunming

Taking advantage of empty leg flights from Tianjin to Kunming can offer significant cost savings (50-75% off regular charter prices), flexibility in scheduling, and unique travel opportunities. With fewer passengers on board, these flights often cater to a more personalized experience.

How to Find Empty Leg Flights

To find empty leg flights from Tianjin to Kunming, consider using charter brokers, online platforms, or booking well in advance. These options can provide access to real-time availability and pricing information. Be prepared for varying flight schedules and terms.

Popular Routes

A popular route like Tianjin to Kunming often has empty leg flights available. This route is commonly flown due to the region's economic growth, cultural exchange, and tourism between China's major cities.

Airports and Terminals

The main airports or private jet terminals in Tianjin and Kunming that handle empty leg flights include:

  • Tianjin: Tianjin Binhai International Airport (TSN) or Tianjin Fucheng International Airport (TCN)
  • Kunming: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) or Kunming Wuqing International Airport (KMW)

Frequently Asked Questions

Are empty leg flights always available?

Availability depends on aircraft schedules and demand. It's essential to research and plan ahead to increase the chances of finding an empty leg flight that suits your needs.

Can I choose the exact departure time?

Departure times are fixed based on the aircraft’s original schedule, which is often predetermined by the charter operator or airline. However, you may have some flexibility in adjusting the arrival time to suit your travel plans.

How much can I save with empty leg flights?

Taking an empty leg flight from Tianjin to Kunming can result in significant savings of 50-75% off regular charter prices. This is due to the reduced costs associated with operating a private jet without passengers.