Which airlines fly to Kunming?

China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Kunming from Melbourne 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 7 different airlines that fly to Kunming on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

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

XiamenAir and China Eastern are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui

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

Prices for flights from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

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

As of November 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport.

How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport.

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

The necessary travel and health documents for your Kunming Changshui Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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28h 05m1 stop

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China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Kunming

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China Eastern

16 Mar

MEL13:00Melbourne

28h 05m

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KMG14:05Kunming Changshui

28 Mar

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35h 40m

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MEL11:00Melbourne

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China Eastern

16 Mar

MEL12:00Melbourne

32h 05m

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28 Mar

KMG20:20Kunming Changshui

35h 40m

1 stop

MEL11:00Melbourne

$674

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China Eastern

14 Mar

MEL13:00Melbourne

31h 10m

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KMG17:10Kunming Changshui

18 Mar

KMG15:15Kunming Changshui

16h 45m

1 stop

MEL11:00Melbourne

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16 Mar

MEL20:15Melbourne

18h 25m

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KMG11:40Kunming Changshui

28 Mar

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19h 10m

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MEL15:35Melbourne

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16 Mar

MEL20:15Melbourne

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kunming?

The cheapest month to fly to Kunming from Melbourne is in May. Flight prices, which tend to average around $634, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of May, then book flights to Kunming from Melbourne during November instead. Flights to Kunming in November, while not as cheap as those in May, still average around $734.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kunming?

The cheapest day to depart from Melbourne to Kunming is on a Saturday. Travellers who choose to depart for Kunming on a Saturday will often find tickets for as low as $624. On the other hand, Thursday is the most expensive day to depart from Melbourne because it is more convenient for both business and leisure travellers. As a result, prices tend to be around $898.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kunming?

In the morning is the cheapest time of day to fly from Melbourne to Kunming when you can find flight prices for as low as $707. Flying to Kunming in the morning is an ideal time because this is during off-peak travel hours. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Kunming is at midday when prices are around $913.

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

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kunming from Melbourne when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kunming for around $959 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 Melbourne for as low as $739 on momondo.

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How far is Melbourne to Kunming Changshui by plane?
Melbourne and Kunming Changshui are 8257.4 km apart from one another. Typically, this will take 15h 05m by plane in normal conditions.
When did momondo last update prices for flights from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport?
Prices for flights from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.
How many operators does momondo search for flights from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport?
As of November 2025, there are 7 operators available to choose from for flights from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport.
How old do you have to be to fly from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Kunming Changshui Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kunming Changshui Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Kunming Changshui Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's licence and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

Best airlines flying from Melbourne to Kunming

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Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
China Southern	PriceFrom $531	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 119 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $568	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 55 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $635	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $688	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 178 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $699	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $768	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,065	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 362 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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