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$686+ Cheap flights to Kunming

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 8/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
— KMG
12 Sep — 19 Sep1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Flights to Kunming in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Kunming
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Kunming. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 13 August 2026.

Mon 16/1123:55 -
1 stop25h 20m
Thu 19/1116:15 -
1 stop20h 20m
Deal found 12/8$1,485
Fri 25/919:30 -
1 stop24h 15m
Fri 2/1015:30 -
1 stop21h 00m
Deal found 11/8$1,690
Mon 30/1110:00 -
1 stop16h 30m
Mon 7/1206:55 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 12/8$1,704
Sat 26/909:00 -
1 stop28h 25m
Sat 3/1018:35 -
1 stop16h 55m
Deal found 12/8$1,714
Mon 16/1110:00 -
1 stop32h 40m
Thu 19/1116:05 -
1 stop33h 25m
Deal found 11/8$1,729
Mon 30/1110:00 -
1 stop29h 35m
Tue 1/1215:00 -
1 stop20h 15m
Deal found 11/8$1,759
Mon 30/1106:00 -
2 stops33h 55m
Mon 7/1217:50 -
2 stops20h 40m
Deal found 12/8$1,762
Wed 2/1207:30 -
2 stops32h 25m
Thu 3/1217:50 -
2 stops24h 10m
Deal found 10/8$1,800
Mon 30/1122:00 -
1 stop22h 15m
Mon 7/1216:20 -
2 stops19h 15m
Deal found 12/8$1,801
Mon 30/1106:00 -
2 stops33h 55m
Tue 1/1217:50 -
2 stops25h 35m
Deal found 11/8$1,805
Mon 30/1122:00 -
2 stops22h 15m
Tue 1/1222:05 -
1 stop37h 30m
Deal found 11/8$1,825

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Find the latest flights to Kunming in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 134,765 searches and data was last updated on 13 August 2026.

Return from

$1,485

One-way from

$686

Popular in

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Average price

$1,052
Air China
  • Air China
  • 16/11-19/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 45h 40m total
  • Auckland to Kunming
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8/11
  • 8/11
  • 2 total stops
  • 33h 15m total
  • Auckland to Kunming
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/11

23:55-20:15

1 stop25h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 19/11

16:15-17:35

1 stop20h 20m

$1,485

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Fri 25/9

19:30-15:45

1 stop24h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 2/10

15:30-17:30

1 stop21h 00m

$1,690
Fastest return journey

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/11

10:00-21:30

1 stop16h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 7/12

06:55-06:30

1 stop18h 35m

$1,704

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Sat 26/9

09:00-09:25

1 stop28h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 3/10

18:35-16:30

1 stop16h 55m

$1,714

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Mon 16/11

10:00-13:40

1 stop32h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 19/11

16:05-06:30

1 stop33h 25m

$1,729

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/11

10:00-10:35

1 stop29h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 1/12

15:00-16:15

1 stop20h 15m

$1,759

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Mon 30/11

06:00-10:55

2 stops33h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 7/12

17:50-19:30

2 stops20h 40m

$1,762

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/12

07:30-10:55

2 stops32h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 3/12

17:50-23:00

2 stops24h 10m

$1,800

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Wed 2/12

10:00-21:30

1 stop16h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 3/12

10:55-16:15

1 stop24h 20m

$2,075

AucklandKunming

AKL Auckland Intl - KMG Kunming Changshui

AKLKMG

Auckland Intl

Fri 11/12

06:45-23:30

2 stops21h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 1/1

10:55-06:30

1 stop14h 35m

$2,186

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kunming. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kunming. Reviews last updated 13 August 2026.
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
68 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

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
68 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

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
68 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

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
232 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
68 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Boarding

8.5

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

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, China Southern 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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