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Flights from New York to Kunming
What to know about flights from New York to Kunming?
The distance between New York and Kunming is approximately 12,684.88 km. Based on Trip.com's data, travel demand peaks in July.
Cheapest one-way
$649
Xiamen Airlines
NYC-KMG
41h 10m · 1 stop
Sat, Sep 19
Cheapest round-trip
$1,002
Xiamen Airlines
NYC-KMG
33h 20m · 2 stops
Fri, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 5
Recommended airlines
When to travel
September
Cheapest
July
Peak season for travel
Route details
12,684.88 km
Flight distance
How can I find cheap flights from New York to Kunming?
Explore the cheapest one-way and round-trip flights from New York to Kunming over the next 90 days, with one-way fares from $649 and round-trip from $1,002. Based on Trip.com's latest 7-day flight data.
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JFK 1:55 PM33h 20m1 stopKMG 11:15 AMNew York - Kunming | Fri, Oct 30 | Xiamen Airlines
KMG 8:10 PM27h 45m1 stopJFK 10:55 AMKunming - New York | Thu, Nov 5 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableReturnKMG-FOCEconomy class
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In-flight meals are available$1,002 $1,54735% off35% off$1,547 $1,002 -
JFK 1:55 PM33h1 stopKMG 10:55 AMNew York - Kunming | Fri, Sep 18 | Xiamen Airlines
KMG 8:10 PM27h 45m1 stopJFK 11:55 AMKunming - New York | Sun, Sep 20 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableReturnKMG-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are available$1,017 $1,54734% off34% off$1,547 $1,017
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JFK 1:55 PM33h1 stopKMG 10:55 AMNew York - Kunming | Mon, Sep 14 | Xiamen Airlines
KMG 8:10 PM27h 45m1 stopJFK 11:55 AMKunming - New York | Sun, Sep 20 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableReturnKMG-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are available$1,017 $1,54734% off34% off$1,547 $1,017
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JFK 1:55 PM41h1 stopKMG 6:55 PMNew York - Kunming | Mon, Oct 26 | Xiamen Airlines
KMG 12:20 PM35h 35m1 stopJFK 10:55 AMKunming - New York | Sun, Nov 1 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableReturnKMG-FOCEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are available$1,01934% off$1,547 $1,019
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JFK 10:30 AM23h 15m1 stopKMG 10:45 PMNew York - Kunming | Sun, Nov 1 | Asiana Airlines
KMG 11:55 PM22h 5m1 stopJFK 9:00 AMKunming - New York | Wed, Nov 4 | Korean Air
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-KMGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnKMG-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,07531% off$1,547 $1,075 -
JFK 12:30 AM34h 15m1 stopKMG 10:45 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Oct 27 | Asiana Airlines
KMG 11:55 PM34h 5m1 stopJFK 9:00 PMKunming - New York | Sun, Nov 1 | Korean Air
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-KMGEconomy class
Included
Wi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnKMG-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,07531% off$1,547 $1,075
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JFK 11:30 AM23h 15m1 stopKMG 10:45 PMNew York - Kunming | Thu, Oct 29 | Asiana Airlines
KMG 11:55 PM34h 5m1 stopJFK 9:00 PMKunming - New York | Mon, Nov 2 | Korean Air
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-KMGEconomy class
Included
Wi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnKMG-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,07630% off$1,547 $1,076
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JFK 11:45 AM22h 25m1 stopKMG 10:10 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Oct 20 | Asiana Airlines
KMG 11:55 PM22h 5m1 stopJFK 10:00 AMKunming - New York | Mon, Oct 26 | Korean Air
Price detailsDepartureJFK-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-KMGEconomy class
Included
Wi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletReturnKMG-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$1,09428% off$1,547 $1,094
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JFK 4:25 PM33h 45m1 stopKMG 2:10 PMNew York - Kunming | Wed, Sep 23 | China Eastern Airlines
KMG 10:05 PM28h 20m1 stopJFK 2:25 PMKunming - New York | Mon, Sep 28 | China Eastern Airlines
Price detailsDepartureJFK-PVGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletPVG-KMGEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableReturnKMG-PVGEconomy class
Included
$1,11928% off$1,547 $1,119 -
JFK 1:00 PM21h 45m1 stopKMG 10:45 PMNew York - Kunming | Thu, Oct 29 | Korean Air
KMG 11:55 PM23h 5m1 stopJFK 10:00 AMKunming - New York | Mon, Nov 2 | Korean Air
Price detailsDepartureICN-KMGEconomy class
Included
Wi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletJFK-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outletReturnKMG-ICNEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletICN-JFKEconomy class
Included
In-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$1,12927% off$1,547 $1,129
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NYC 1:00 PM17h 25m1 stopKMG 2:00 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal Airline
KMG 3:00 PM6hNonstopNYC 4:00 PMKunming - New York | Thu, Sep 10 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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JFK 1:55 PM41h 10m1 stopKMG 7:05 PMNew York - Kunming | Sat, Sep 19 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsJFK-FOCEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are available$649 $96933% off33% off$969 $649
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JFK 1:55 PM41h 10m1 stopKMG 7:05 PMNew York - Kunming | Sat, Sep 12 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsJFK-FOCEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are available$649 $96933% off33% off$969 $649
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JFK 1:55 PM41h 10m1 stopKMG 7:05 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Sep 15 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsJFK-FOCEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are available$649 $96933% off33% off$969 $649
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JFK 1:55 PM41h 10m1 stopKMG 7:05 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Sep 8 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsJFK-FOCEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are available$64933% off$969 $649
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JFK 1:55 PM41h1 stopKMG 6:55 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Oct 27 | Xiamen Airlines
Price detailsJFK-FOCEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletFOC-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are available$66232% off$969 $662
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JFK 4:25 PM42h1 stopKMG 10:25 PMNew York - Kunming | Thu, Oct 1 | China Eastern Airlines
Price detailsJFK-PVGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletPVG-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$68130% off$969 $681
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JFK 12:55 PM33h 20m1 stopKMG 11:15 AMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Nov 3 | Xiamen Airlines
$68528% off$969 $685
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JFK 4:25 PM42h1 stopKMG 10:25 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Sep 15 | China Eastern Airlines
Price detailsJFK-PVGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletPVG-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$68628% off$969 $686
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JFK 4:25 PM42h1 stopKMG 10:25 PMNew York - Kunming | Thu, Sep 10 | China Eastern Airlines
Price detailsJFK-PVGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outletPVG-KMGEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableUSB port and power outlet$69328% off$969 $693
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EWR 1:00 AM22h 30m1 stopKMG 11:30 AMNew York - Kunming | Sat, Sep 12 | Air Premia
Price detailsEWR-ICNEconomy classIn-flight meals are availableWi-Fi (additional charge)USB port and power outlet$70727% off$969 $707 -
NYC 1:00 PM17h 25m1 stopKMG 2:00 PMNew York - Kunming | Tue, Sep 8 | Normal AirlineFind more flightsFind more flights
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Which airlines are the most popular for New York to Kunming flights?
The most popular airlines flying from New York to Kunming are Korean Air, China Eastern Airlines, and Air China, among 4 carriers on this route. Xiamen Airlines offers the lowest fares. Based on Trip.com's flight booking data from the previous 12 months.
Korean Air
China Eastern Airlines
Air China
Xiamen Airlines
Airlines are determined based on actual purchased flight tickets from New York to Kunming according to previous 12 months data from Trip.com.
Frequently Asked Questions
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What are the cheapest flights from New York to Kunming (NYC-KMG)?
Based on Trip.com data, Xiamen Airlines offers one-way fares as low as $649 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. JFK to KMG on Sat, Sep 19), while Xiamen Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from $1,002 departing on Fri, Oct 30 and returning on Thu, Nov 5. -
Which airlines offer direct flights from New York to Kunming?
At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from New York to Kunming with the following airlines, including: China Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days. -
When is the best time to book flights from New York 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 New York 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 can I find the best deals on flights from New York to Kunming?
To find best deals on flights from New York 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 Sat, Sep 19, with one-way flights priced at just $649.
· Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Xiamen 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 New York (NYC) to Kunming (KMG) the cheapest?
The cheapest months to fly from New York to Kunming is September, when demand for travel is lower. -
Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from New York to Kunming on?
After crunching the numbers on our September flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from New York to Kunming on September 13, 2026 with Korean Air, with prices starting at $1,160. -
Which airports can I fly into Kunming from New York?
You can arrive at any of the following airports in Kunming: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport (JFK-KMG) are by far the most popular option for this route. -
Is there any time difference between New York and Kunming?
The time difference between Kunming and New York is 13h. -
How do I change or cancel my ticket from New York 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 New York to Kunming?
Based on Trip.com data for flights departing in the next 30 days, the average one-way fare from New York to Kunming is $1,115. Fares vary by travel date, airline and availability. -
How do I book flights from New York to Kunming on Trip.com?
Enter New York 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.
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