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$591+ Cheap flights to Kunming

— KMG
8 Nov — 15 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kunming in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kunming

Wed 28/1023:55 -
1 stop25h 20m
Sun 1/1122:10 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 5/10$1,497
Sat 10/1020:30 -
1 stop22h 45m
Sun 25/1022:10 -
1 stop39h 35m
Deal found 6/10$1,704
Sat 10/1022:00 -
2 stops24h 05m
Sun 25/1016:00 -
1 stop19h 35m
Deal found 6/10$1,981
Sat 10/1022:00 -
2 stops21h 50m
Sun 25/1008:05 -
2 stops27h 30m
Deal found 6/10$2,068

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Return from

$1,497

One-way from

$591

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

January

Average price

$1,488
Air China
  • Air China
  • 28/10-1/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 64h 55m total
  • Auckland to Kunming
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19/11-31/12
  • 19/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 37h 50m total
  • Auckland to Kunming
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 8% potential increase in price ($125 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 1% potential price decrease ($25 potential savings vs. average return price).
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AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/11

06:00-09:35

3 stops32h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$891
Fastest return journey

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Thu 19/11

22:00-11:55

1 stop18h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$895

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Tue 8/12

14:15-14:30

1 stop29h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-04:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,068

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Wed 28/10

23:55-20:15

1 stop25h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 1/11

22:10-18:45

1 stop39h 35m

$1,497

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What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kunming?

The cheapest airlines flying from Auckland to Kunming are China Southern, Hainan Airlines and China Eastern.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Read reviews from past customers who have flown Hainan Airlines,China Southern, andChina Eastern to China. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Southern
7.4
Good
174 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
244 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.6

Food

8.4

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.3

Comfort

8.2

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

FAQs about flying to Kunming

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming?

    For a flight to Kunming, you will be flying into Kunming Changshui. Kunming Changshui (KMG) is just 23.8 km from the centre of the city.

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Kunming if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Kunming on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Kunming?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hainan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kunming.

  • Does Kunming Changshui have rental cars?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kunming Changshui can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kunming Changshui?

    Yes. Kunming Changshui has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Lian Du Hotel is the closest property to Kunming Changshui (0.0 km away from Kunming Changshui).

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