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

China Eastern, Beijing Capital Airlines, and Air China are the most popular carriers operating from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui

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 55% 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.

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 August 2025, there are 8 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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20:45 - 10:55MEL-KMG

17h 10m1 stop

12:00 - 15:05KMG-MEL

24h 05m1 stop

$874Hainan Airlines

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Fri, 10 Oct - Thu, 23 Oct

20:45 - 10:55MEL-KMG

17h 10m1 stop

12:00 - 15:05KMG-MEL

24h 05m1 stop

$876Hainan Airlines

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Fri, 10 Oct - Thu, 23 Oct

11:00 - 14:50MEL-KMG

29h 50m2 stops

11:45 - 11:00KMG-MEL

20h 15m2 stops

$940China Eastern

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13:00 - 23:50MEL-KMG

37h 50m1 stop

19:00 - 11:00KMG-MEL

37h 00m2 stops

$958China Eastern

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11:20 - 00:10MEL-KMG

15h 50m1 stop

13:15 - 09:40KMG-MEL

17h 25m1 stop

$1,081China Southern

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10:45 - 09:40KMG-MEL

19h 55m2 stops

$1,228China Southern

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17h 15m1 stop

16:10 - 15:45KMG-MEL

20h 35m1 stop

$1,244Air China

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20:15 - 10:30MEL-KMG

17h 15m1 stop

16:10 - 15:45KMG-MEL

20h 35m1 stop

$1,251Air China

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00:30 - 14:00MEL-KMG

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15:20 - 08:30KMG-MEL

14h 10m1 stop

$1,414Thai Airways

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Thu, 9 Oct - Fri, 24 Oct

00:30 - 14:00MEL-KMG

16h 30m1 stop

15:20 - 08:30KMG-MEL

14h 10m1 stop

$1,415Thai Airways

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Air China flights from Melbourne to Kunming

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Air China

2 Jan

MEL20:15Melbourne

17h 15m

1 stop

KMG10:30Kunming Changshui

20 Jan

KMG16:10Kunming Changshui

20h 35m

1 stop

MEL15:45Melbourne

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2 Jan

MEL20:15Melbourne

17h 15m

1 stop

KMG10:30Kunming Changshui

22 Jan

KMG16:10Kunming Changshui

20h 35m

1 stop

MEL15:45Melbourne

$1,251

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China Eastern flights from Melbourne to Kunming

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China Eastern

28 Sept

MEL11:00Melbourne

29h 50m

2 stops

KMG14:50Kunming Changshui

5 Oct

KMG11:45Kunming Changshui

20h 15m

2 stops

MEL11:00Melbourne

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China Eastern

9 Oct

MEL13:00Melbourne

37h 50m

1 stop

KMG23:50Kunming Changshui

23 Oct

KMG19:00Kunming Changshui

37h 00m

2 stops

MEL11:00Melbourne

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China Eastern

9 Oct

MEL13:00Melbourne

32h 55m

1 stop

KMG18:55Kunming Changshui

23 Oct

KMG19:00Kunming Changshui

37h 00m

2 stops

MEL11:00Melbourne

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20:45-10:55

1 stop17h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 23/10

12:00-15:05

1 stop24h 05m

$874

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MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

20:45-10:55

1 stop17h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 23/10

12:00-15:05

1 stop24h 05m

$876

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MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sun 28/9

11:00-14:50

2 stops29h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 5/10

11:45-11:00

2 stops20h 15m

$940

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

13:00-23:50

1 stop37h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 23/10

19:00-11:00

2 stops37h 00m

$958

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

11:20-00:10

1 stop15h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 24/10

13:15-09:40

1 stop17h 25m

$1,081

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 10/10

11:20-00:10

1 stop15h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 23/10

10:45-09:40

2 stops19h 55m

$1,228

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 2/1

20:15-10:30

1 stop17h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 20/1

16:10-15:45

1 stop20h 35m

$1,244

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 2/1

20:15-10:30

1 stop17h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 22/1

16:10-15:45

1 stop20h 35m

$1,251

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

00:30-14:00

1 stop16h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 24/10

15:20-08:30

1 stop14h 10m

$1,414

MelbourneKunming

MEL - KMG

MELKMG

Melbourne

Thu 9/10

00:30-14:00

1 stop16h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 23/10

15:20-08:30

1 stop14h 10m

$1,415

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How to get the cheapest flight ticket from Melbourne to Kunming

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kunming?

The cheapest month to fly to Kunming from Melbourne is in March. Flight prices, which tend to average around $555, are often lower during this time because this is during the off-season. If you aren’t able to travel during the month of March, then book flights to Kunming from Melbourne during May instead. Flights to Kunming in May, while not as cheap as those in March, still average around $572.

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 $622. 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 $895.

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 $704. 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 $909.

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 $839 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 $606 on momondo.

Cheap Melbourne to Kunming flight deals and tips

Find info about flight duration, direct flights, and airports for your flight from Melbourne to Kunming

Best price found	$400
Fastest flight time	15h 50m
Direct flights	None
Airports in Kunming	1 airport

The best one-way flight to Kunming from Melbourne in the past 72 hours is $400. The best return flight deal from Melbourne to Kunming found on momondo in the last 72 hours is $874.

The fastest flight from Melbourne to Kunming takes 15h 50m

There are no direct flights from Melbourne to Kunming. Popular non-direct route for this connection is Melbourne Airport - Kunming Changshui Airport.

There is 1 airport near Kunming: Kunming Changshui (KMG)

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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 50m 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 August 2025, there are 8 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

Compare and see reviews for airlines that fly from Melbourne to Kunming with momondo

Airline	Rating	Free cancellation	Price
Hainan Airlines	PriceFrom $471	Free cancellation	Rating 8.2 45 reviews	Search Hainan Airlines flights
China Southern	PriceFrom $503	Free cancellation	Rating 7.6 106 reviews	Search China Southern flights
XiamenAir	PriceFrom $633	Free cancellation	Rating 6.6 41 reviews	Search XiamenAir flights
Air China	PriceFrom $652	Free cancellation	Rating 7.3 94 reviews	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	PriceFrom $661	Free cancellation	Rating 7.2 160 reviews	Search China Eastern flights
Juneyao Airlines	PriceFrom $697	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 4 reviews	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	PriceFrom $765	Free cancellation	Rating 8.0 14 reviews	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	PriceFrom $1,032	Free cancellation	Rating 7.8 343 reviews	Search Thai Airways flights

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