Cheap Flights from Beijing to Kunming from $78

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Beijing to Kunming (BJS-KMG)?

  Based on Trip.com data, Sichuan Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $78 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. PEK to KMG on Wed, Sep 2), while China United Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $161 departing on Thu, Sep 10 and returning on Tue, Sep 15.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Beijing to Kunming?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Beijing to Kunming with the following airlines, including: Air China China Eastern Airlines Kunming Airlines China Southern Airlines Lucky Air Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long does it take to fly from Beijing (BJS) to Kunming (KMG) and what is the distance?

  It takes around 3 hours 29 minutes to fly from Beijing (BJS) to Kunming (KMG).

• When is the best time to book flights from Beijing to Kunming?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Beijing to Kunming is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Beijing to Kunming?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 224 flight per week flying from Beijing to Kunming. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Air China: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- CA1413 (15:29) China Eastern Airlines: S/M/T/W/T/F/S -- MU5706 (16:48)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Beijing to Kunming?

  To find best deals on flights from Beijing to Kunming, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Sep 2, with one-way flights priced at just $78.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Sichuan Airlines.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Kunming travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Beijing (BJS) to Kunming (KMG) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Beijing to Kunming is September, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Beijing to Kunming on?

  After crunching the numbers on our August flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Beijing to Kunming on August 31, 2026 with China United Airlines, with prices starting at $82.

• Which airports can I fly to for Kunming from Beijing?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Kunming, with Beijing Capital International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport (PEK-KMG) is by far the most common option on this route: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).

• Is there any time difference between Beijing and Kunming?

  The time difference between Kunming and Beijing is 0m.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Beijing to Kunming?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.

• What is the average cost of a one-way flight from Beijing to Kunming?

  Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from Beijing to Kunming is $168. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability.

• What is the average cost of a round-trip flight from Beijing to Kunming?

  Based on Trip.com data for travel in the next 30 days, the average round-trip fare from Beijing to Kunming is $370. The final price depends on the outbound and return dates, airline and fare conditions.

• How do I book flights from Beijing to Kunming on Trip.com?

  Enter Beijing and Kunming, choose your travel dates and passengers, then compare flights by price, duration and baggage. Select a fare, review the change and cancellation rules, enter traveler details and complete payment to receive your confirmation.