On this page, you can find and book flights from Nanjing to Kunming. This 1,751 km route is served regularly, with approximately 48 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time.
Flights on this route are operated by China Eastern and Sichuan Airlines. Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the low-fare calendar to find the best deals. You can also check how to get to Nanjing airport and available transport from Kunming airport.
The table shows direct flights Nanjing → Kunming on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 40 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines and Shandong Airlines. Departures from Nanjing Lukou 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.
Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Nanjing — Kunming by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 433 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 1,008 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.
Nanjing → Kunming, average one-way price
| Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level | Month | Average price | Level |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | AED 520 | medium | May | AED 472 | medium | Sep | AED 472 | low |
| Feb | AED 614 | high | Jun | AED 520 | medium | Oct | AED 638 | high |
| Mar | AED 449 | low | Jul | AED 661 | high | Nov | AED 449 | low |
| Apr | AED 449 | low | Aug | AED 685 | high | Dec | AED 496 | medium |
Some values are estimated based on seasonality.
The climate in Kunming is known for its mildness, with May being the warmest month, seeing temperatures up to 25°C. The highest rainfall occurs between June and August, when the number of rainy days can reach 26 per month.
The most budget-friendly time to fly is July, with prices starting AED 433. Peak pricing occurs in February and April, when the minimum fare increases to AED 1,005 and AED 1,008 respectively.
For those seeking a balance, September is an ideal choice: the rains begin to subside, and a flight will cost AED 490. Avoid booking during holiday periods in February if you want to save on your travel budget.
Regular flights between these cities are provided by 4 airlines, with China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, and Juneyao Airlines acting as the primary carriers. Most flights on this route are direct, ensuring minimal travel time. You can find a detailed schedule, including days of the week and various routing options, in the interactive list below.
Flights Nanjing — Kunming depart from Nanjing Lukou 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.
The average travel time for a direct flight is about 2 hours and 30 minutes, considering the distance of 1,751 km and time for takeoff and landing.
Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Sichuan Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, and Shandong Airlines.
Yes, there are approximately 48 flights per week on this route, most of which are direct.
Flight prices vary depending on the season and demand. You can always check the current minimum fare in the low-fare calendar on this page.
Flights from Nanjing arrive at the destination's main international airport — Kunming Changshui (KMG).
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