Cheap Flights from Hanoi (HAN) to Kunming (KMG)

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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Hanoi to Kunming flights are currently cheapest in June.

Direct flights from Hanoi to Kunming

Hanoi to Kunming: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Hanoi to Kunming below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kunming.

Hanoi to Kunming: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$241
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time1 hr, 42 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Hanoi to Kunming: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Hanoi to Kunming is $241. 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.
1 hour and 42 minutes is the average flight time from Hanoi to Kunming.
China Eastern and Vietnam Airlines fly direct from Hanoi to Kunming.
As of May 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Hanoi to Kunming.
The cheapest month to fly from Hanoi to Kunming is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Hanoi Airport to Kunming Airport on Thursday, 19 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 42 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kunming but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
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, China Southern and China Eastern offer the cheapest flight tickets to Kunming.

Flying from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport is 1 hour 30 minutes.

  • Kunming is one hour ahead of Hanoi and follows the UTC+8 timezone.

  • Each week, there are six Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flights. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, go for the 15:45 China Eastern Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before flying, the last flight is at 21:15 with China Eastern Airlines.

  • For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to catch your HAN to KMG flight.

  • You can expect longer lines in popular months like July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • China Eastern Airlines has direct flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Kunming — and maybe even more of China if time allows.

  • Most travellers choose to travel with China Eastern Airlines on this route.

  • The carrier with the best on-time arrival rate for HAN to KMG flights is China Eastern Airlines.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between HAN and KMG:

    • Tianfu International Airport

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport

    • Suvarnabhumi Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Noi Bai International Airport (HAN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight is $156. A round-trip fare right now is $240. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.

  • Book seven months before travelling. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from HAN to KMG.

  • June is the cheapest month for flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. If you'd like to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Save time looking for cheap flights from HAN to KMG by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

  • Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Handy information about Noi Bai International Airport (HAN)

  • Of the flights that depart from Noi Bai International Airport, 75.32% land on schedule at their destination.

  • Central Hanoi to Noi Bai International Airport is around 26 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 35 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 55 minutes.

  • Get your travels off to a relaxed start by staying near HAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels have you covered:

Arriving at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

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

  • KMG is located at 004 County Rd.

  • From Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kunming is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 40 minutes to drive to the centre.

When to fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. April is the most popular month to visit Kunming. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in April.

  • The warmest month in Kunming is May, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your flights from Noi Bai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from HAN to KMG in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.

Explore more of China

  • Kunming has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 434 kilometres north-east of Kunming, a trip to Guiyang will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Jiaxiu Tower, Hongfu Temple and Guizhou Provincial Museum.

  • Around 338 kilometres north-west of Kunming, Lijiang is another essential stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Viewing Platform of Lion Mountain in Lijiang Ancient Town, Black Dragon Pool Park and Lashi Lake.

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