Question 1

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

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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.

Question 2

What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming?

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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.

Question 3

Can I find cheaper flights to Kunming if I am willing to have stopovers?

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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.

Question 4

What is the best airline to fly to Kunming?

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Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Scoot is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Kunming.

Question 5

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Kunming?

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Kunming Changshui is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Kunming. One-way flights to Kunming Changshui typically cost RM 447, while return flights cost around RM 696.

Question 6

How much is a return flight to Kunming?

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A return flight to Kunming will typically cost around RM 976, however they can be found for as little as RM 696.

Question 7

Does Kunming Changshui have rental cars?

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Yes. Those touching down at Kunming Changshui can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Question 8

Are there hotels close to Kunming Changshui?

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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).

Question 9

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Kunming?

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

Question 10

How long is the flight to Kunming?

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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.

Question 11

Weekly flight availability to Kunming

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

Question 12

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Kunming?

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

Question 13

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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.

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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).

Return from	RM 894
One-way from	RM 531
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	July
Average price	RM 1,131

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