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Popular flight routes to Kunming

Flights from Budapestto Kunming

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Flights from Hong Kongto Kunming

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Flights from Bucharestto Kunming

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Flights from Guangzhouto Kunming

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Flights from Bangkokto Kunming

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Flights from Maltato Kunming

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Flights from Amsterdamto Kunming

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Flights from Kuala Lumpurto Kunming

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Flights from Shenzhento Kunming

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Flights from Shanghaito Kunming

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Flights from Frankfurtto Kunming

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How long is the flight to Kunming?

If you’re planning to fly to Kunming, we at eDreams have analysed the most popular routes to help you plan your trip. From Beijing, the flight takes approximately 3h 41m, from Harbin, around 7h 7m, and from Tallinn, about 13h 33m.

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How much does a flight to Kunming cost?

At eDreams you can find flights from Shanghai to Kunming starting from €87, with an average price of €149. If you depart from other cities such as Bangkok, you can find tickets from €98, and from Manila starting from €112, according to data from the last 72 hours.

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Book your flight to Kunming

Compare cheap flights to Kunming (China) on eDreams within a single search environment. See airlines, flight times, layovers and prices, then filter by departure time or duration to find the best flight for you.

The cheapest ticket to Kunming booked on eDreams in recent days cost £98. Treat this as a reference only, as the final price will depend on your travel dates and how far ahead you book.

Sichuan Airlines is the most popular airline among travellers flying to Kunming.

Weather in Kunming

The best time to travel to Kunming may depend on your preferred weather conditions. In Kunming, average temperatures hover around 24ºC in the hottest months and drop to 2ºC in the coldest ones. This information might be useful when choosing when to travel, what to pack and what to do once you're there.

Typical highs: around 25ºC in the warmest months
Typical lows: about 2ºC in the coldest months
Hottest month: May
Coldest month: January
Driest month: January
Wettest month: August

Airlines and routes to Kunming

Air Asia operates direct flights to Kunming. Direct routes depart from these cities:

You can reach Kunming with one or more changes, for example with Thai Airways International. These are some of the departure cities and the airline on each route:

How to pay less for your flight to Kunming

A few quick checks can help you save money on your trip to Kunming:

Flexible dates: compare several departure days before you choose. Leaving a day earlier or later can sometimes make a noticeable difference to the fare.
Nearby airports: always consider the alternatives. A smaller airport a short distance from Kunming can sometimes offer cheaper fares than the main one.
Baggage: check what each option includes before you confirm. Knowing your allowance in advance helps you avoid unexpected charges at the airport.

Before you travel, double-check the entry rules for China and give yourself plenty of time to sort out any paperwork.

And remember, adding a hotel to your booking unlocks exclusive discounts on your stay. You can also add a hire car to the same booking, and you may find extra savings when you bundle it with your flights and accommodation.

Frequently asked questions about flights to Kunming

What are the cheapest airlines flying to Kunming?

Looking at the prices of our customers' bookings from US to Kunming, your best bet for cheap flights is:

Batik Air Malaysia: On average, a one-way ticket costs €235. The flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming has an average cost of €229, while a ticket from Penang is approximately €281.

Which airlines fly to Kunming?

Airlines flying direct from the US to Kunming include:

Shanghai Airlines offers flights originating from Shanghai, Yiwu and Beijing.
China Eastern Airlines also offers numerous flights, including several departing from Beijing, Hong Kong and from Lhasa Lasa.
Spring Airlines provides flights from Urumqi, Wanxian and also from Wanxian.

Shanghai Airlines, which serves flights from Tallinn, Helsinki or Helsinki.
China Eastern Airlines, that operates flights from Tallinn and Zagreb, as well as from Helsinki.
China Southern Airlines, which offers flights from Tallinn, Sofia and also Larnaca.

What is the weather like in Kunming?

If you're looking for summer vibes, the best time to travel to Kunming is in May, July and August, when the average temperature reaches 24º, while January, December and March are the 3 sunniest months of the year, with an average of 28 hours. However, if you prefer colder temperatures, make sure you visit Kunming during January, December or February to experience an average of 2º. For those who don't care too much about temperatures, but want to avoid getting wet in the rain, it's important to avoid travelling during August, July and June, when the average precipitation in Kunming is 195mm, while the months of January, February and December are drier, with an average of 13mm.