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Airports near Kunming

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Frequently asked questions

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct to Kunming. But we found flights with one or more stops from $495.
The cheapest month to fly to Kunming is usually August.
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No airlines currently offer direct flights between Australia and Kunming Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
The best price we found for a return flight to Kunming is $495. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that the cheapest date to fly to Kunming Airport is Wednesday, 20 August 2025.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kunming is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Scoot offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kunming.

Flying to Kunming

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$278
Cheapest month to flyAugust

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How to find cheap flights to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • At the moment, $278 is the cheapest price for a one-way flight to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Or you can book a return plane ticket to KMG for $495.

  • Set a Price Alert for tickets to KMG and skip the constant refreshing. We'll stay on top of it for you, sending updates when fares go down.

  • To get cheap tickets to Kunming, where Kunming Changshui International Airport is located, book six months in advance. That's the general recommendation for scoring the best bargains.

  • Widen your search for cheap flights to Kunming by choosing the 'Add nearby airports' box. This allows you to compare prices for all the airports closest to your destination and departure points and could help keep costs down.

  • Search for plane tickets to Kunming Changshui International Airport that have one stop or more. Taking the scenic route can help you save. After your results show up, select the 'Stops' filter to see your options.

Best time to go to Kunming

  • You can typically catch the cheapest flight to Kunming in May.

  • To find the cheapest month or even day for flights to KMG, use the 'Whole month' tool. If you have flexible travel dates, keep an eye out for the green prices on the calendar — they show you the lowest fares that are available.

  • July is the most popular month for flights to KMG. Go then if you're eager to experience Kunming at its liveliest.

  • The quietest time of the year to travel is April. Book your plane tickets to Kunming then and take in the top attractions at a more relaxed pace.

  • Check the weather conditions before you travel. May brings the warmest days in Kunming, averaging between 13ºC and 28ºC.

  • Temperatures are at their lowest in January, when they range from 1ºC to 16ºC.

Flying to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): what you need to know

Getting to central Kunming from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

Kunming highlights

华侨城乌龙古渔村

  • Wondering what to do first after your flight to Kunming Changshui International Airport? 华侨城乌龙古渔村 is a favourite first stop. You'll find it around 5 kilometres south-west of the centre.

三圣宫

  • Visit 三圣宫 and you'll be crossing off one of the best attractions in Kunming. It's roughly 11 kilometres north-west of the centre.

Guandu Ancient Town

  • Guandu Ancient Town is sure to be a highlight on your visit. From the heart of Kunming, it's located around 11 kilometres to the north-west.

Complete your trip with a Kunming car hire

  • Pick from a variety of car rentals in Kunming and go wherever the road takes you. With one easy search, compare rates and score the best price after securing your hotel and cheap flight to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.