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Flights Kunming — Changchun

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Cheap flights Kunming — Changchun

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kunming — Changchun 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 15 July, from AED 794.

Top 10 cheap flights Kunming — Changchun

Direct flights Kunming — Changchun

Direct flight options for Kunming — Changchun 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 30 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kunming — Changchun

About the Kunming — Changchun flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the Kunming — Changchun route. This 2,930 km flight connects the southwestern and northeastern parts of the country, with approximately 11 scheduled flights operating weekly.

Flights are operated by reliable carriers, including China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines. Ticket prices change constantly, so use the low-price calendar to choose the best time for your trip. Before your flight, we recommend checking how to get to the airport in Kunming and how to get from Changchun airport.

Flight schedule Kunming — Changchun

The table shows direct flights Kunming → Changchun on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 4 h 30 min. Regular flights are operated by Sichuan Airlines, China Southern, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern. Departures from Kunming Changshui International Airport airports, arrivals at Changchun Longjia 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: Kunming — Changchun

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Changchun by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 794 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,704 in J. 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

Kunming → Changchun, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 782highMayAED 751highSepAED 594low
FebAED 688mediumJunAED 719mediumOctAED 563low
MarAED 594lowJulAED 813highNovAED 576low
AprAED 657mediumAugAED 719mediumDecAED 657medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Changchun is characterized by harsh winters and moderate warmth in summer: July is the hottest month with temperatures up to 28.6°C, while January is the coldest, with temperatures dropping to -18.3°C. Precipitation peaks in mid-summer, while the winter months remain the driest.

According to price statistics, the most affordable month to fly is July, when ticket prices start AED 973. January is considered the most expensive period for booking, with minimum fares increasing to AED 1,704 for a one-way flight.

September can be considered the optimal time for a trip: the weather is comfortable during this period, and the flight cost starts AED 1,124. It is recommended to avoid the winter months due to extremely low temperatures unless your goal is to visit the ice festivals.

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

  • Book your flights at least 40–50 days in advance, as prices on this route tend to rise sharply two weeks before departure.
  • Keep an eye on Sichuan Airlines and China Southern fares, as they often offer more favorable baggage allowances for long-haul travel.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to compare flights on different days of the week — shifting your date by 1–2 days could save you AED 144.
  • Check the conditions for connecting flights: sometimes a layover in a major hub allows you to find a ticket significantly cheaper than a direct flight.

Airlines

Four major airlines operate on this route, with China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines being the primary carriers. A total of about 11 flights per week are operated, including both direct options and flights with convenient connections. A detailed schedule, information on aircraft types, and specific flight days are provided in the interactive list below.

  • Sichuan Airlines3U
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 21230M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → CGQ4x/week
      Duration
      6h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.3%Open →
  • China SouthernCZ
    4x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 850165M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → CGQ4x/week
      Duration
      4h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    33.3%Open →
  • Shanghai AirlinesFM
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 8812M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → CGQ2x/week
      Duration
      6h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    18.2%Open →
  • China EasternMU
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → CGQ2x/week
      Duration
      6h 30m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
    15.2%Open →

Cities and airports on the Kunming — Changchun route

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

Departure

Kunming

KMG
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Arrival

Changchun

CGQ
China
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Frequently asked questions about the Kunming — Changchun flight

How long is the flight from Kunming to Changchun?

The distance between the cities is 2,930 km, so a direct flight usually takes about 3 hours and 30 minutes. Travel time for connecting flights depends on the duration of the layover.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights are operated by airlines such as Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines.

Are there direct flights from Kunming to Changchun?

Yes, direct flights are available on this route, with a frequency of about 11 departures per week. Check the search results above for real-time availability on specific dates.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights arrive at Changchun Longjia International Airport (CGQ), which handles all major domestic and international flights in the region.

When is the best time to buy a ticket to save money?

Prices are dynamic and depend on demand. We recommend tracking costs using the price dynamics chart on this page and making your purchase well in advance.

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