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?

China Eastern is the most popular carrier 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 December 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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22:20 - 12:10

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KMG

16h 50m1 stop

16:45 - 13:00

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MEL

17h 15m1 stop

$556Shenzhen Airlines

Jum, 13 Mar - Sen, 16 Mar

22:20 - 10:30

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KMG

15h 10m1 stop

16:45 - 13:00

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17h 15m1 stop

$558Shenzhen Airlines

Jum, 13 Mar - Sen, 16 Mar

11:25 - 23:30

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KMG

15h 05m1 stop

11:50 - 06:50

KMG

MEL

16h 00m1 stop

$601China Southern

Sel, 13 Jan - Sen, 9 Feb

20:45 - 10:55

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KMG

17h 10m1 stop

17:55 - 15:10

KMG

MEL

18h 15m1 stop

$622Hainan Airlines

Sel, 13 Jan - Sen, 9 Feb

12:00 - 00:55

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KMG

15h 55m1 stop

08:15 - 11:00

KMG

MEL

23h 45m2 stops

$673China Eastern

Jum, 13 Feb - Jum, 20 Feb

14:00 - 15:05

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KMG

28h 05m2 stops

09:30 - 11:00

KMG

MEL

22h 30m2 stops

$706China Eastern

Jum, 13 Feb - Jum, 20 Feb

20:15 - 14:30

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KMG

21h 15m1 stop

13:15 - 15:40

KMG

MEL

23h 25m2 stops

$834Air China

Sel, 13 Jan - Sen, 9 Feb

20:15 - 11:40

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18h 25m1 stop

11:35 - 15:40

KMG

MEL

25h 05m2 stops

$868Air China

Sel, 13 Jan - Sen, 9 Feb

11:25 - 23:30

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KMG

15h 05m1 stop

13:00 - 09:45

KMG

MEL

17h 45m2 stops

$897China Southern

Jum, 13 Mar - Sen, 16 Mar

12:00 - 17:05

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KMG

32h 05m2 stops

18:10 - 10:00

KMG

MEL

36h 50m2 stops

$913China Eastern

Sel, 13 Jan - Sen, 9 Feb

Shenzhen Airlines flights from Melbourne to Kunming

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Shenzhen Airlines

13 Mar

MEL22:20Melbourne

16h 50m

1 stop

KMG12:10Kunming Changshui

16 Mar

KMG16:45Kunming Changshui

17h 15m

1 stop

MEL13:00Melbourne

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Shenzhen Airlines

13 Mar

MEL22:20Melbourne

15h 10m

1 stop

KMG10:30Kunming Changshui

16 Mar

KMG16:45Kunming Changshui

17h 15m

1 stop

MEL13:00Melbourne

$558

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China Southern flights from Melbourne to Kunming

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China Southern

13 Jan

MEL11:25Melbourne

15h 05m

1 stop

KMG23:30Kunming Changshui

9 Feb

KMG11:50Kunming Changshui

16h 00m

1 stop

MEL06:50Melbourne

$601

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China Southern

13 Mar

MEL11:25Melbourne

15h 05m

1 stop

KMG23:30Kunming Changshui

16 Mar

KMG13:00Kunming Changshui

17h 45m

2 stops

MEL09:45Melbourne

$897

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China Southern

2 Apr

MEL11:20Melbourne

33h 15m

1 stop

KMG17:35Kunming Changshui

11 Apr

KMG21:30Kunming Changshui

19h 50m

1 stop

MEL19:20Melbourne

$1,032

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Melbourne

Jum 13/3

22:20-12:10

1 stop16h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 16/3

16:45-13:00

1 stop17h 15m

$556

MelbourneKunming

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MELKMG

Melbourne

Jum 13/3

22:20-10:30

1 stop15h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 16/3

16:45-13:00

1 stop17h 15m

$558

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sel 13/1

11:25-23:30

1 stop15h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 9/2

11:50-06:50

1 stop16h 00m

$601

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sel 13/1

20:45-10:55

1 stop17h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 9/2

17:55-15:10

1 stop18h 15m

$622

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Jum 13/2

12:00-00:55

1 stop15h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Jum 20/2

08:15-11:00

2 stops23h 45m

$673

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Jum 13/2

14:00-15:05

2 stops28h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Jum 20/2

09:30-11:00

2 stops22h 30m

$706

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sel 13/1

20:15-14:30

1 stop21h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 9/2

13:15-15:40

2 stops23h 25m

$834

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sel 13/1

20:15-11:40

1 stop18h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 9/2

11:35-15:40

2 stops25h 05m

$868

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Jum 13/3

11:25-23:30

1 stop15h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 16/3

13:00-09:45

2 stops17h 45m

$897

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sel 13/1

12:00-17:05

2 stops32h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Sen 9/2

18:10-10:00

2 stops36h 50m

$913

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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 $615, 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 $712.

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 $929 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 $716 on momondo.

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Fastest flight time	15h 55m
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The fastest flight from Melbourne to Kunming takes 15h 55m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Kunming. There are no popular flight routes from Melbourne to Kunming.

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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 55m 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 December 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 $533	Free cancellation	Rating 7.5 123 reviews	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $551	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 59 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $616	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $651	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 185 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $678	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $744	Free cancellation	Rating 0.0 0 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,032	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 371 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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