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RM 498+ Cheap flights to Kunming

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— KMG
23 May — 30 May1
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 23 April 2026.

Tue 23/621:40
KUL
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KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Tue 30/617:55
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 22/4RM 861
Tue 9/621:40
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Mon 15/602:30
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/4RM 877
Fri 3/721:40
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Sat 11/702:30
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 19/4RM 885
Sat 4/721:40
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Sat 11/702:30
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 19/4RM 889
Fri 1/517:45
KUL
-
KMG
1 stop25h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sat 9/503:00
KMG
-
KUL
1 stop7h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 20/4RM 897
Thu 30/417:45
KUL
-
KMG
1 stop25h 20m
XiamenAir
Mon 4/515:55
KMG
-
KUL
1 stop21h 45m
XiamenAir
Deal found 20/4RM 901
Wed 24/613:10
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Tue 30/617:55
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/4RM 921
Sat 18/721:40
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Fri 24/702:30
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 21/4RM 925
Sat 11/713:10
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Wed 15/702:30
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 20/4RM 932
Fri 1/521:40
KUL
-
KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Thu 7/502:30
KMG
-
KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 20/4RM 936
Fri 1/521:40
KUL
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KMG
Nonstop3h 45m
AirAsia
Sat 9/502:30
KMG
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KUL
Nonstop3h 55m
AirAsia
Deal found 20/4RM 940

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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 407,431 searches and data was last updated on 23 April 2026.

Return from

RM 861

One-way from

RM 498

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

July

Average price

RM 1,110
AirAsia
  • AirAsia
  • 23/6-30/6
  • Nonstop
  • 7h 40m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Kunming
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  • AirAsia
  • 11/7
  • Nonstop
  • 3h 45m total
  • Kuala Lumpur to Kunming
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Departure

Return

Price

Cheapest return flight

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 29/6

15:40-19:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 30/6

10:45-14:40

Nonstop3h 55m

RM 1,418

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Wed 13/5

00:45-16:55

1 stop16h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 19/5

06:50-23:40

1 stop16h 50m

RM 1,450

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 4/5

21:50-01:35

Nonstop3h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 6/5

02:35-06:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,478

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 18/9

15:40-19:40

Nonstop4h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 23/9

10:45-14:40

Nonstop3h 55m

RM 1,513

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 1/6

20:15-21:00

2 stops24h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/6

21:20-23:40

2 stops26h 20m

RM 1,525

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Thu 14/5

20:15-23:20

2 stops27h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 19/5

10:30-14:50

2 stops28h 20m

RM 1,557

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Mon 11/5

21:50-01:35

Nonstop3h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 16/5

02:35-06:35

Nonstop4h 00m

RM 1,620
Fastest return journey

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Sat 9/5

21:40-01:25

Nonstop3h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 15/5

02:30-06:25

Nonstop3h 55m

RM 1,648

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Fri 10/7

01:55-18:55

2 stops17h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 16/7

20:20-23:40

1 stop27h 20m

RM 1,687
Cheapest one-way

Kuala LumpurKunming

KUL - KMG

KULKMG

Kuala Lumpur Intl

Tue 7/7

19:15-02:00

1 stop6h 45m

RM 561

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Best time to book a flight to Kunming

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Kunming

When is the best time to book a flight to Kunming?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming. Price data was last updated on 17 April 2026.

The price you pay for your flight to Kunming may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 24 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

How long is the flight to Kunming?

On average, a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming takes 3 hours 45 minutes. Flights to Kunming from other popular cities in Malaysia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

Weekly flight availability to Kunming

The most flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming are scheduled on a Tuesday (4 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (3 on average).

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kunming?

The most popular airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming are AirAsia, China Eastern and Batik Air.

AirAsia
AirAsia
From RM 584
China Eastern
China Eastern
From RM 1,033
China Southern
China Southern
From RM 672
Batik Air
Batik Air
From RM 649

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kunming?

The cheapest airlines flying from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming are Scoot, Shandong Airlines and Batik Air.

Rainfall in Kunming by month

Plan your trip to Kunming by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kunming ranges from 10.0 - 200.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Kunming when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Kunming by month

Plan your trip to Kunming by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kunming, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

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 23 April 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern,China Eastern, andAirAsia to China to help guide your decision. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
China Eastern
7.2
Good
208 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
AirAsia
6.8
Okay
232 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5
Batik Air
6.0
Okay
82 reviews
China Southern
7.4
Good
149 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.0

Entertainment

7.1

Overall

7.4

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.2

Comfort

7.6

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Mar 2026

NRT - CAN

The reclinjng didnot work in our seats. The TV didnot work. The crew was not helpful. The food was awful. Overall very very poor experience. I traveled with the family of 5

FAQs about flying to Kunming

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming?

    Booking a flight to Kunming Changshui (KMG) is your only option if you intend on flying to Kunming. It is only a 23.8 km journey from Kunming Changshui to Kunming’s city centre. There are 3 flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming Changshui per day from 13 different airlines.

  • 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, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kunming.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kunming?

    Kunming Changshui is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kunming. One-way flights to Kunming Changshui typically cost RM 435, while return flights cost around RM 695.

  • How much is a return flight to Kunming?

    A return flight to Kunming will typically cost around RM 958, however they can be found for as little as RM 695.

  • 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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