What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Kunming?

China Eastern operates the most flights from India to Kunming at 6 per week, and for this route China Eastern is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from India to Kunming. The two are sometimes different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveller choice.

How long is a direct flight to Kunming?

Direct flights to Kunming are available from Kolkata, with a flight time of about 2h 40m.

How many flights serve Kunming?

Kunming receives 1 flights per day and 6 per week from across the world. Kolkata has the most flights to Kunming with 6 weekly flights.

How do I know if a flight to Kunming is a good deal?

A good deal on a flight to Kunming is around ₹ 32,589 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

What are the most popular airlines flying to Kunming?

China Eastern is the most popular airline flying to Kunming among KAYAK users, followed by Thai Airways and Thai AirAsia.

Which airline offers the most direct flights to Kunming?

China Eastern is the only airline that flies direct to Kunming with 6 flights per week.

How many direct flights to Kunming are there each day?

There is 1 daily direct flight to Kunming. 0% depart in the morning, 0% in the afternoon, 0% in the evening, and 100% at night.

How many direct flights to Kunming are there each week?

There are 6 direct flights to Kunming each week. Monday is the day with the most departures at 17%.

How many long-haul flights are there to Kunming each week?

No long-haul flights serve this destination.

How many cities have direct flights to Kunming?

1 city has direct flights to Kunming. Kolkata has the most with 6 direct flights per week.

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Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

00:30 - 12:30CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

9h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

13:30 - 23:55KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

12h 55m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

₹ 38,061Thai AirAsia

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10h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 39,691China Southern

Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

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₹ 40,074China Eastern

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01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

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₹ 41,033China Eastern

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01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

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₹ 42,088China Eastern

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01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

3h 05mdirect

₹ 43,046China Eastern

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01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

3h 05mdirect

₹ 43,142China Eastern

Thu, 25 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar

21:40 - 10:35DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

10h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

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10h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 43,430China Southern

Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

00:30 - 12:30CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

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Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

00:30 - 12:30CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

9h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

13:30 - 23:55KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

12h 55m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

₹ 38,061Thai AirAsia

Sun, 1 Nov - Sun, 8 Nov

21:40 - 09:45DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

9h 35m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

11:50 - 20:15KMG Kunming Changshui-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 39,691China Southern

Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

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13:30 - 23:55KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

12h 55m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

₹ 39,787Multiple Airlines

Wed, 4 Nov - Thu, 12 Nov

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

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₹ 40,074China Eastern

Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

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₹ 41,033China Eastern

Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

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₹ 42,088China Eastern

Sat, 5 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

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₹ 43,046China Eastern

Sun, 6 Dec - Wed, 16 Dec

01:10 - 06:20CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

2h 40mdirect

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

3h 05mdirect

₹ 43,142China Eastern

Thu, 25 Feb - Sun, 7 Mar

21:40 - 10:35DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

10h 25m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

11:50 - 20:15KMG Kunming Changshui-DEL New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl

10h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

₹ 43,430China Southern

Mon, 9 Nov - Sun, 15 Nov

00:30 - 12:30CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra-KMG Kunming Changshui

9h 30m1 stop Bangkok Don Mueang Intl

23:35 - 00:10KMG Kunming Changshui-CCU Kolkata Netaji S. Chandra

3h 05mdirect

₹ 43,718Multiple Airlines

Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for India to Kunming flights

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What is the cheapest flight to Kunming?

Kolkata to Kunming is the cheapest route at ₹ 38,061 return, found in the past 5 days on KAYAK. KAYAK data shows this is also the most popular route.

How much is a flight to Kunming?

A return flight to Kunming costs ₹ 41,480 on average, based on data over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Return fares from Kolkata average ₹ 33,896, while Bengaluru runs a bit higher at ₹ 44,234.

What is the cheapest day to fly to Kunming?

Saturday is the cheapest day to fly to Kunming at ₹ 30,679 return on average over the past 12 months on KAYAK. Wednesday is the most expensive at ₹ 45,827.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly to Kunming?

Night flights to Kunming are the cheapest at ₹ 41,896 return on average. Morning flights are the most expensive at ₹ 60,112.

What is a good deal for flights to Kunming?

Flights under ₹ 32,589 are considered a good deal. 25% of KAYAK users found return flights to Kunming at or below these prices, with the lowest fares from:
•Kolkata ₹ 29,972.

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Cheapest flight	₹ 19,941

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When to book flights to Kunming

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel to Kunming based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.

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KAYAK looks at all historical flight data for each date to provide a predicted price for one-way trips or returns with a duration up to 40 days. The information is for flights to Kunming based on your location. While we try to provide actual minimum prices for each date, some prices are predictions and actual prices may differ.

What is the difference between the most popular and the most frequent airline at Kunming?
China Eastern operates the most flights from India to Kunming at 6 per week, and for this route China Eastern is also the airline most often selected by KAYAK users searching for flights from India to Kunming. The two are sometimes different because flight volume reflects an airline's schedule, while popularity reflects traveller choice.
How long is a direct flight to Kunming?
Direct flights to Kunming are available from Kolkata, with a flight time of about 2h 40m.
How many flights serve Kunming?
Kunming receives 1 flights per day and 6 per week from across the world. Kolkata has the most flights to Kunming with 6 weekly flights.
How do I know if a flight to Kunming is a good deal?
A good deal on a flight to Kunming is around ₹ 32,589 return. This fare is in the lowest 25% of return flight prices searched on KAYAK, averaged across the cities most often searched as origins by KAYAK users.

For flights to Kunming, recent KAYAK data shows that stronger deals tend to be around ₹ 32,589 return. If you see a fare below that threshold, it's a good deal – book before the price climbs back up.
If you can choose when to go, aim to travel to Kunming in May. Return fares historically average ₹ 30,679 that month – typically the cheapest month to travel based on the last 12 months.
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• Check the route's typical price range so you can spot a deal.
• Confirm baggage fees and seat selection costs on budget carriers.
• Verify whether you need any travel documents beyond an ID.
• Pick a departure airport, since your nearest may not be the cheapest origin.
Shift your departure to evening to save up to ₹ 18,216 per return. Evening flights to Kunming average ₹ 41,896 compared to ₹ 60,112 for morning flights. See the time-of-day chart above for the full breakdown.
Bag allowances vary by airline, fare type, cabin class, and route. On flights to Kunming, some airlines may include bags at no extra cost. For example, China Eastern includes a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class. Always check the fare details before booking, since bag policies can change by ticket type.

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