Which airlines fly to Kunming?

China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kunming from Australia according to our data. China Southern is the first choice among our users, with 41% of people opting to fly with this airline when travelling to Kunming. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Kunming on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

How long does it take to fly to Kunming?

The flight from Australia to Kunming depends on which airports you’re departing from and arriving to, and whether or not you have a layover. If you fly from Melbourne (a popular airport in Australia) to Kunming (the most popular airport in Kunming), then the flight time is 13h 40m on average. If you fly from Brisbane (another popular airport in Australia) to Kunming, then the average flight time is 16h 10m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Australia to Kunming Changshui?

XiamenAir, China Eastern, and Shenzhen Airlines are the most popular carriers operating from Australia to Kunming Changshui

When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport?

Prices for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport refresh daily.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport?

As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport?

The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kunming Changshui Airport?

The required travel and health documents for your Kunming Changshui Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kunming Changshui Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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05:15 - 16:55

MEL

KMG

13h 40m

1 stop

02:30 - 04:00

KMG

MEL

23h 30m

1 stop

$550Multiple Airlines

Mon, 4 May - Sun, 10 May

05:15 - 16:55

MEL

KMG

13h 40m

1 stop

03:00 - 20:15

KMG

MEL

15h 15m

1 stop

$581Multiple Airlines

Tue, 19 May - Thu, 28 May

14:10 - 10:40

SYD

KMG

22h 30m

1 stop

13:10 - 06:25

KMG

SYD

15h 15m

1 stop

$627China Southern

Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May

10:05 - 09:15

SYD

KMG

25h 10m

2 stops

08:15 - 08:00

KMG

SYD

21h 45m

1 stop

$648China Eastern

Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May

10:05 - 19:25

SYD

KMG

35h 20m

2 stops

09:00 - 08:00

KMG

SYD

21h 00m

2 stops

$649China Eastern

Fri, 1 May - Fri, 8 May

20:35 - 02:00

SYD

KMG

31h 25m

1 stop

03:00 - 19:20

KMG

SYD

14h 20m

1 stop

$672Scoot

Mon, 4 May - Sun, 10 May

11:35 - 18:50

MEL

KMG

33h 15m

1 stop

20:10 - 09:35

KMG

MEL

35h 25m

1 stop

$758XiamenAir

Sun, 12 Apr - Sun, 10 May

08:15 - 13:20

SYD

KMG

31h 05m

1 stop

07:10 - 06:15

KMG

SYD

21h 05m

1 stop

$778Juneyao Airlines

Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May

23:00 - 21:30

BNE

KMG

24h 30m

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22:35 - 21:10

KMG

BNE

20h 35m

1 stop

$779China Southern

Tue, 21 Apr - Sat, 2 May

08:15 - 00:20

SYD

KMG

18h 05m

1 stop

07:10 - 06:15

KMG

SYD

21h 05m

1 stop

$779Juneyao Airlines

Thu, 21 May - Mon, 25 May

XiamenAir flights from Australia to Kunming

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XiamenAir

12 Apr

MEL11:35Melbourne

33h 15m

1 stop

KMG18:50Kunming Changshui

10 May

KMG20:10Kunming Changshui

35h 25m

1 stop

MEL09:35Melbourne

$758

XiamenAir

6 May

MEL11:35Melbourne

25h 10m

1 stop

KMG10:45Kunming Changshui

13 May

KMG12:10Kunming Changshui

19h 25m

1 stop

MEL09:35Melbourne

$874

XiamenAir

6 May

SYD11:25Sydney Kingsford Smith

25h 20m

1 stop

KMG10:45Kunming Changshui

13 May

KMG20:10Kunming Changshui

35h 10m

1 stop

SYD09:20Sydney Kingsford Smith

$901

Juneyao Airlines flights from Australia to Kunming

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Juneyao Airlines

21 May

SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

31h 05m

1 stop

KMG13:20Kunming Changshui

25 May

KMG07:10Kunming Changshui

21h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$778

Juneyao Airlines

21 May

SYD08:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

18h 05m

1 stop

KMG00:20Kunming Changshui

25 May

KMG07:10Kunming Changshui

21h 05m

1 stop

SYD06:15Sydney Kingsford Smith

$779

Juneyao Airlines

10 Apr

MEL08:00Melbourne

18h 20m

1 stop

KMG00:20Kunming Changshui

9 May

KMG07:10Kunming Changshui

20h 50m

1 stop

MEL06:00Melbourne

$964

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1 stop23h 30m

$550

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05:15-16:55

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Kunming Changshui

Thu 28/5

03:00-20:15

1 stop15h 15m

$581

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SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

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14:10-10:40

1 stop22h 30m

Kunming Changshui

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13:10-06:25

1 stop15h 15m

$627

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10:05-09:15

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Kunming Changshui

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1 stop21h 45m

$648

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Kunming Changshui

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2 stops21h 00m

$649

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SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 4/5

20:35-02:00

1 stop31h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 10/5

03:00-19:20

1 stop14h 20m

$672

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sun 12/4

11:35-18:50

1 stop33h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 10/5

20:10-09:35

1 stop35h 25m

$758

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

08:15-13:20

1 stop31h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 25/5

07:10-06:15

1 stop21h 05m

$778

BrisbaneKunming

BNE - KMG

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Tue 21/4

23:00-21:30

1 stop24h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 2/5

22:35-21:10

1 stop20h 35m

$779

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 21/5

08:15-00:20

1 stop18h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 25/5

07:10-06:15

1 stop21h 05m

$779

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kunming?

The cheapest month to fly to Kunming from Australia is in November. Flight prices, which tend to average around $604, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of November, then book flights to Kunming from Australia during October instead. Flights to Kunming in October, while not as cheap as those in November, still average around $625.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kunming?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kunming from Australia when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kunming for around $780 when searching weeks before you fly. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kunming from Australia for as low as $654 on momondo.

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When did momondo last update prices for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport?
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How many operators does momondo search for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport?
As of March 2026, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport?
The minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, but airlines offering an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service may have their age restrictions, such as regulations concerning flight duration, timing, and stopovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Australia to Kunming Changshui Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kunming Changshui Airport?
The required travel and health documents for your Kunming Changshui Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kunming Changshui Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $443	Free cancellation	Rating 8.3 63 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $541	Free cancellation	Rating 7.4 145 reviews	Search China Southern flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $558	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 198 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $575	Free cancellation	Rating 7.9 33 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
AirAsia	PriceFrom $621	Free cancellation	Rating 6.8 230 reviews	Search AirAsia flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $642	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 42 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $647	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $958	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 394 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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