Cheap Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Kunming (KMG)

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Cheap Flights from Bangkok (BKK) to Kunming (KMG)

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China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Xiamen Airlines
China Southern Airlines
Thai Airways International
Shanghai Airlines

Alternative airports near Kunming

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Bangkok (BKK) to Kunming (KMG)

June is typically the cheapest month to fly

From AU$254 - AU$370 per traveller.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) cost?
One-way flights typically cost between $215 and $837 and return flights often range between $215 and $837. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Anaa (AAA) to Toronto, ON (YYZ-Pearson Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.
Which airlines fly direct from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
Enter BKK to KMG and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, MU offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, FD typically offers the lowest fares. CZ offers the most daily flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
There are approximately 5 nonstop flights per day from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.). For even more choice, look at flights that include layovers. You'll find around 50 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Baiyun Intl. (CAN), Shenzhen Intl. (SZX), and Capital Intl. (PEK).
What is the earliest flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) typically departs at approximately 12:10 AM local time, operated by TR. This is a seasonal service active in October. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
You'll find the most flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) on a Saturday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you plenty of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Shanghai Airlines. Saturday offers notably more flight options compared to other days of the week.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) are in the evening, from 6pm to 9pm. Around 24% of passengers reckon this time window's best. Heaps of major carriers, including China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing works well because it allows you to finish your day in Bangkok and arrive in Kunming in the evening.
How long does it take to fly from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
Direct flights from BKK to KMG usually take about 2 hours 30 minutes, traveling roughly 801 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 17 hours 50 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
Select the "Business class" and "First class" filters when looking for BKK to KMG flights on Expedia. This is the easiest way to compare prices, routes and flight times for your trip.
How do I earn miles on a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia. *Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Kunming from Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK)?
From Suvarnabhumi Intl. (BKK), you can fly directly into Changshui Intl. (KMG) to reach Kunming. Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pudong Intl. (PVG), Lukou Intl. (NKG), Penglai Intl. (YNT) before reaching Kunming. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?
If you booked your Bangkok (BKK-Suvarnabhumi Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Korean Air, Scoot, Shanghai Airlines, Singapore Airlines
Return price
AU$348
Distance
1280 km
Average flight time
3 hours 27 mins

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