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Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Bangkok (BKK)

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Flight deals from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Bangkok.$269 per passenger.Departing Fri, 6 Jun, returning Sat, 14 Jun.Return flight with Lucky Air.Outbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Kunming on Fri, 6 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sat, 14 Jun, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $269, select.
Bangkok.$289 per passenger.Departing Fri, 23 May, returning Thu, 29 May.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Kunming on Fri, 23 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 29 May, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $289, select.
Bangkok.$292 per passenger.Departing Fri, 30 May, returning Tue, 3 Jun.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Kunming on Fri, 30 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 3 Jun, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $292, select.
Bangkok.$295 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun, returning Thu, 24 Jul.Return flight with Lucky Air.Outbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Kunming on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 24 Jul, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $295, select.
Bangkok.$306 per passenger.Departing Thu, 10 Jul, returning Sun, 13 Jul.Return flight with Lucky Air.Outbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Kunming on Thu, 10 Jul, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 13 Jul, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $306, select.
Bangkok.$318 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Nov, returning Sun, 23 Nov.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Kunming on Sun, 16 Nov, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Sun, 23 Nov, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $318, select.
Bangkok.$320 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Mon, 23 Mar.Return flight with China Eastern.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Kunming on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Mon, 23 Mar, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $320, select.
Bangkok.$329 per passenger.Departing Sun, 18 May, returning Thu, 14 Aug.Return flight with China Eastern and Lucky Air.Outbound direct flight with China Eastern departs from Kunming on Sun, 18 May, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From $329, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi flights are currently cheapest in June.
May
from $289
Jun
from $269
Jul
from $306
Aug
from $338
Sep
from $335
Oct
from $394
Nov
from $318
Dec
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Feb
from $391
Mar
from $320
Apr
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Direct flights from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi

Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi: Alternative routes

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

Kunming to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$269
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time2 hrs, 25 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week69

Finding cheap flights from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is $269. 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.
2 hours and 25 minutes is the average flight time from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
China Eastern, Kenya Airways and Shenzhen Airlines fly direct from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
As of May 2025, there are 69 flights per week flying from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi is usually May 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport on Friday, 6 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 25 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 Bangkok Suvarnabhumi 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 Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Lucky Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.

Travelling from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know

  • Take a direct flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 2 hours 25 minutes.

  • The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Kunming.

  • Flights from KMG to BKK start at 10:05 — the first with Lucky Air. The latest departure is at 23:00 with China Eastern Airlines. In total, you can choose from 271 weekly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flights.

  • Your KMG to BKK flight won't wait if you're late, so don't forget to check in on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

  • Be prepared for bigger queues during popular months like April. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.

  • With direct flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport operated by a number of airlines, flying to Bangkok (and then other corners of Thailand) is a breeze. Here's who you can fly nonstop with:

  • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is Lucky Air.

  • Kunming Airlines is the most punctual carrier that offers KMG to BKK flights. A reliable 92.94% of its departures on this route arrive on time.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps explore a new destination along the way. Here are some options between KMG and BKK:

    • Chiang Mai International Airport

    • Wattay International Airport

    • Phnom Penh International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • $126 is currently the best price for a one-way Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. A return flight starts from $269. These prices may change depending on availability and demand.

  • To pick up cheap tickets from KMG to BKK, reserve your journey six months ahead of your departure date.

  • May is the cheapest month for flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you need to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares for each month.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from KMG to BKK by creating a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • KMG is located at 004 County Rd.

  • Kunming Changshui International Airport earns top marks for on-time performance. 85.44% of flights that take off from KMG arrive at their destination without delay.

  • Central Kunming to Kunming Changshui International Airport is around 40 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 40 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.

  • Searching for a handy hotel close to KMG? If you're catching an early flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

Getting from Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport is approximately 32 kilometres from central Bangkok. Driving there takes about 35 minutes.

  • Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 5 minutes.

When to fly to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport is April, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to visit Bangkok based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.

  • Before locking in your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Suvarnabhumi Airport, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC (79ºF) to 37ºC (99ºF).

  • Search for cheap tickets from KMG to BKK in December if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC (66ºF) and 33ºC (91ºF) on average.

Explore more of Thailand

  • You've done Bangkok, now it's time to explore more of Thailand. Travel about 467 kilometres north-east to Udon Thani to check off its top sights. From Nong Prajak Public Park to Krom Luang Prachaksinlapakhom Monument and Chinesisches Tor, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.

  • Around 64 kilometres south-east of Bangkok, Chon Buri is another favourite stop in Thailand. Start your sightseeing at Wat Ton Son, Forest and Phra Phutthasihing Hall.

Plan the rest of your trip from Kunming to Bangkok

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