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Flights Changchun — Kunming

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CGQ
Kunming
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Cheap flights Changchun — Kunming

Below you can see the best deals on flights Changchun — Kunming for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 14 July, from AED 712.

Top 10 cheap flights Changchun — Kunming

Direct flights Changchun — Kunming

Direct flight options for Changchun — Kunming with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by China Southern — travel time is 4 h 55 min.

Top 10 direct flights Changchun — Kunming

About the Changchun — Kunming flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Changchun to Kunming. Flights covering a distance of 2,930 km are operated regularly, with approximately 12 flights per week, offering flexibility for your travel plans. Before you depart, we recommend checking out the information on how to get to the airport.

The main carriers on this route are Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern, and China Southern. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price chart and information on how to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival to find the best deal.

Flight schedule Changchun — Kunming

The table shows direct flights Changchun → Kunming on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 55 min. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from Changchun Longjia International Airport airports, arrivals at Kunming Changshui International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Changchun — Kunming

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Changchun — Kunming by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 712 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,821 in a. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Changchun → Kunming, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 838highMayAED 815highSepAED 792high
FebAED 862highJunAED 559lowOctAED 838high
MarAED 652mediumJulAED 675mediumNovAED 536low
AprAED 675mediumAugAED 675mediumDecAED 536low

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Kunming is known for its mildness, though it's worth considering seasonality when planning your flight. May is the warmest month, with average temperatures reaching up to 25°C, while the coldest period is in January. Rainfall peaks in August, when there can be up to 26 rainy days per month.

From a budget perspective, July is the most economical month to fly, with ticket prices starting AED 804. The highest prices are seen in February, when the minimum threshold is AED 1,821, often due to holiday demand.

The best times to visit are April and December: these periods offer a balance between moderate prices starting AED 1,197 and a comfortable number of dry days. Those who prefer clear weather without prolonged rainfall should avoid the summer months.

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How to get the best deal on a Changchun — Kunming ticket

  • Book in advance: For this 2,930 km journey, it is best to buy tickets 4–8 weeks before departure, especially if your travel dates fall during peak periods.
  • Cheapest month: The lowest fares to Kunming are often available in July, with flights starting AED 804.
  • Compare carriers: China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines compete on this route; checking the baggage policies of different airlines will help you avoid extra fees at the airport.
  • Flexible dates: Use the price chart and calendar on this page to find the cheapest days of the week to fly from Changchun.

Airlines

Four airlines provide air service between these cities, with China Eastern and China Southern Airlines being the key carriers. A total of about 12 flights are operated weekly, allowing passengers to choose between direct departures and convenient connections. You can view the detailed schedule, days of the week, and routing options from each carrier in the interactive list below.

  • Sichuan Airlines
    Sichuan Airlines3U
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight CGQ → KMG4x/week
      Duration
      6h 14m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    36.1%Open →
  • China Southern
    China SouthernCZ
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight CGQ → KMG4x/week
      Duration
      4h 55m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.3%Open →
  • Shanghai Airlines
    Shanghai AirlinesFM
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight CGQ → KMG2x/week
      Duration
      6h 23m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    16.7%Open →
  • China Eastern
    China EasternMU
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight CGQ → KMG2x/week
      Duration
      6h 20m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    13.9%Open →

Cities and airports on the Changchun — Kunming route

Flights Changchun — Kunming depart from Changchun Longjia International Airport and arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

Departure

Changchun

CGQ
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
Arrival

Kunming

KMG
China
About the cityHow to get thereWeatherAll about the country China
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Frequently asked questions about the Changchun — Kunming flight

How long is the flight from Changchun to Kunming?

The estimated travel time for a direct flight is approximately 3 hours and 30 minutes, covering a distance of 2,930 km.

Which airlines fly on this route?

Regular flights between the cities are operated by Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern, China Southern, and Sichuan Airlines.

Are there direct flights?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, allowing you to reach your destination as quickly as possible without any layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly based on demand and the season. You can always check the current minimum for your dates in the low price calendar on this page.

Which airport do flights arrive at?

All flights from Changchun arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

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