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Non stop flight deals! Book direct flights from Shanghai to Kunming: One way flights from $94, round trip flights from $190. Cheapest next 3 months.
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Flight Info | Shanghai to Kunming
The distance between Shanghai and Kunming is about 1,923.62 km. It takes around 3 hours 43 minutes on average to fly from Shanghai to Kunming. The most popular month to Kunming is June. The off-season for travel is March.
Cheapest one-way flight price | $94 |
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Cheapest round-trip ticket price | $189 |
Off-season for travel | March |
Peak season for travel | June |
Flight distance | 1,923.62 km |
Average flight time | 3 hours 43 minutes |
Popular airline | China Eastern Airlines |
When is the cheapest time to fly from Shanghai to Kunming?
The cheapest time for Shanghai to Kunming flights: Aug 24 to Aug 31 — one way flight prices from $81.
Frequently Asked Questions
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When are flight tickets from Shanghai (SHA) to Kunming (KMG) the cheapest?
Airlines adjust prices for flights from Shanghai to Kunming based on the departure date and time of your selection. By analyzing data from all airlines, we've discovered that on Trip.com, you can find the lowest flight prices on Tuesdays, Wednesdays, and Saturdays. -
How long does it take to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Kunming (KMG) and what is the distance?
It takes around 3 hours 43 minutes to fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Kunming (KMG). -
What are the most popular airlines that fly from Shanghai (SHA) to Kunming (KMG)?
Airlines with flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Kunming (KMG): Xiamen Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, Delta Air Lines, Kunming Airlines, Air France, Qantas Airways, Juneyao Airlines, Tibet Airlines and Lucky Air.
How to find a cheap flight from Shanghai to Kunming
Flight from Shanghai to Kunming
Kunming is the capital and the largest city of Yunnan and also known as Yunnan-Fu. It is the political, cultural and economic capital of the province. Located at the edge of Dian lake and surrounded by temples and landscapes, the city has a large student population. It is also a transportation hub of Yunnan. The weather in Kunming is spring throughout the year which is nor too hot in summers not too cold in winters. The best time to visit Kunming is from March to October when you will not only enjoy stunning landscapes but also the fascinating minority cultures.
The airport in Kunming is called Kunming Changshui Airport. There are Direct flights connecting Shanghai to Kunming. There are around 16 Airlines that service in Kunming so you can compare the multiple airlines and Shanghai-Kunming flight booking can be done based on the comparison between all Shanghai to Kunming flights.
Tips-Kunming experiences temperate climate throughout the year, so visiting Kunming is an all year around the recommendation.
What to see in Kunming
Kunming is one of the top tourist attractions in China. Airways being the best way to reach Kunming from all parts of the world makes it popular among tourists.
Kunming Dragon Gate is a popular sightseeing place in Kunming
Green lake is an excellent place for bird watching, flowers, and dancing groups.
Dian lake is also nicknamed ‘sparkling pearl embedded in the night' is pure natural bliss that charms every visitor.
Yuantong Temple is an ancient Buddhist temple
Yunnan ethnic village is a theme park that displays various folklores, cultural and architectural sites of Yunnan. Other places worth visiting include Qiongzhu temple, Kunming golden temple and many more.
Tips-Avoid visiting these places on weekends as you may find a heavy rush.
Getting around in Kunming
Getting around in Kunming is very easy. You will find buses, subways, taxis. You can select any of your preferred transport among these.
Tip-Select the transport to get around in Kunming depending upon your time of arrival in Kunming.
Shopping and Dining in Kunming
Shopping is a must to do a thing when in Kunming. From Flowers and birds’ markets to Yunnan wholesale tea market, from malls to trade centres, from pedestrian streets for buying gifts to famous flea markets; Kunming offers everything for its visitors.
While being a culturally diverse city, the food in Kunming is as mouth-watering as it could be, Stinky Tofu is a popular food among locals but hard to sell it to foreigners. Xuanmui Hams are worth tasting too.
Ri Bing is pan-fried goat cheese. Some other dishes recommended while in Kunming are Pineapple rice. Pu’Er tea and Yunnan mashed potato
Tip-Pu’Er tea is a native tea of Yunnan which is a must to go for if you happen to visit Kunming
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