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Flights Kunming — Yichang

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Cheap flights Kunming — Yichang

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kunming — Yichang 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 12 July, from AED 382.

Top 10 cheap flights Kunming — Yichang

Direct flights Kunming — Yichang

Direct flight options for Kunming — Yichang 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 Eastern — travel time is 2 h.

Top 10 direct flights Kunming — Yichang

About the Kunming — Yichang flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flight tickets for the route from Kunming to Yichang. The distance between the cities is 1,052 km, with direct flights operating approximately 5 times a week.

The primary carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU). Flight prices vary by season, so use the price chart to find the best deal. You can also check out information on how to get to the departure airport and arrange your transfer by learning how to get from the airport to the destination city center.

Flight schedule Kunming — Yichang

The table shows direct flights Kunming → Yichang on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern. Departures from Kunming Changshui International Airport airports, arrivals at Yichang Sanxia 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 — Yichang

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Yichang by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 382 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 757 in u. 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 → Yichang, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 332highMayAED 318highSepAED 279medium
FebAED 322highJunAED 289mediumOctAED 250low
MarAED 284mediumJulAED 313highNovAED 250low
AprAED 289mediumAugAED 313highDecAED 279medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest month in Yichang is August, with average temperatures reaching 31.1°C, while the peak of the rainy season occurs in July, with over 202 mm of precipitation. During the winter period, especially in January, the coldest and driest days of the year occur.

The most affordable fares are recorded in September, with tickets starting AED 414. The most expensive month to travel is April, when the minimum price increases to AED 757.

September is the best time for a trip, as it offers the perfect balance of low prices and moderate rainfall. It is recommended to avoid booking for April and May due to seasonal price hikes.

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

  • Book your tickets 3–4 weeks before departure, as there are only ~5 flights per week on this route and seats fill up quickly.
  • Use the low-price calendar on the page to track dates with the minimum fare AED 414 offered by MU.
  • Check the China Eastern Airlines baggage allowance: rules for domestic Chinese flights may differ from international standards.
  • Keep an eye on the price trend chart to avoid overpaying during peak months like April, when ticket prices can exceed AED 722.

Airlines

Flights from Kunming to Yichang are operated by China Eastern Airlines (MU). The carrier provides direct air service between the cities, with approximately 5 weekly departures. To view the detailed schedule for specific days of the week and choose a convenient departure time, please see the list below.

  • China EasternMU
    5x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
    • Direct flight KMG → YIH5x/week
      Duration
      2h
      Days
      MTWTFSS
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Cities and airports on the Kunming — Yichang route

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

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Frequently asked questions about the Kunming — Yichang flight

How long is the flight from Kunming to Yichang?

A direct flight takes approximately 1 hour and 30 minutes, given the distance of 1,052 km between the cities and the average speed of the aircraft.

Which airlines operate flights on this route?

The main carrier on this route is China Eastern Airlines (MU), providing regular service.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, MU operates direct flights, allowing you to reach your destination without layovers approximately 5 times a week.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Flight prices change constantly depending on the season and demand; you can find the current minimum for the coming months in the price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Kunming (KMG) arrive at Yichang (YIH) airport, which is the main air gateway for this region.

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