KY8278Kunming Airlines · SZX → KMG
live · 7h ago
Route confirmed Kunming Airlines

KY8278 ShenzhenSZX · 10:05 KunmingKMG · 12:30

KY8278 by Kunming Airlines flies from Shenzhen (SZX) to Kunming (KMG).

Right nowNext departure today Operates daily
10:05

scheduled from SZX

Where the minutes go

last 7 operations · gate push → arrival
0+30+60+90 min
10-17
+16 gate
10-16
+15 gate
10-15
+14 gate
10-14
+23 gate
10-13
+17 gate
10-12
+4 gate
10-11
+13 gate

The bar is how late it left the gate; the ring is where it actually arrived. Board clocks, not estimates.

The last 30 days

arrival outcome per operation

0 cancelled · 13 operations tracked

The route today

live boards
SZXShenzhenModerate riskSZX delay board →
KMGKunmingOn-time likelyKMG delay board →
SZX→KMGevery carrier, schedules and on-time historyRoute intelligence →

Weather lens

Delay & cancellation outlook for this flight

Early read, sample still building
18%Chance of 15+ min delay
0.8%Chance of cancellation

Conditions at SZX and KMG are near their clear-air norm right now, so this reflects the route's recent baseline rather than a weather penalty. For this route and airline, under conditions like today's, over the last 90 days. This route's tracked sample is still thin — treat these as an early read, not a precise forecast.

Pro Flight Search tracking, 90 days · the weather × delay correlation study → · live weather risk by airport →

When it flies

scheduled departures
061422
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T
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Each mark is a scheduled departure at its origin-local time. Today is highlighted.

Other Shenzhen to Kunming flights today

same route · Kunming Airlines
KY8272departs 06:40

If KY8278 is cancelled, this is the other Kunming Airlines nonstop flight from Shenzhen to Kunming on the same day, with scheduled departure times in SZX local time. Most flights posting a delay still operate — rebooking usually only beats a very large posted delay. Every airline on this route →

How KY8278 actually runs

Pro Flight Search has tracked every published board update for KY8278 across the SZX and KMG boards: schedule changes, gate pushes and actual clocks. Usually departs ~16 min late. Based on 13 confirmed departures · 6/13 within 15 min of schedule.

The verdict above is that record speaking, so it reflects how KY8278 operates rather than what the timetable promises. Numbers refresh as new flights operate.

Technical record

How this operation is measured

board clocksaircraft

Board log

scheduled → actual, per operation
10-17SZX 10:05 10:21 (+16)KMG 12:30
10-16SZX 10:05 10:20 (+15)KMG 12:30
10-15SZX 10:05 10:19 (+14)KMG 12:30
10-14SZX 10:05 10:28 (+23)KMG 12:30
10-13SZX 10:05 10:22 (+17)KMG 12:30
10-12SZX 10:05 10:09 (+4)KMG 12:30
10-11SZX 10:05 10:18 (+13)KMG 12:30
10-10SZX 10:05 10:21 (+16)KMG 12:30
10-09SZX 10:05 10:26 (+21)KMG 12:30
10-08SZX 10:05 10:29 (+24)KMG 12:30
10-07SZX 10:05 10:16 (+11)KMG 12:30
10-06SZX 10:05 10:18 (+13)KMG 12:30
10-05SZX 10:05 10:25 (+20)KMG 12:30

Aircraft

Recent tails: B-6495, B-6493, B-1331, B-1315.

Board clocks recorded as SZX and KMG published them.

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