Cheap Flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Kunming (KMG)

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Flights from Chengdu (CTU) to Kunming (KMG)
Origin airport
Shuangliu Intl.
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Distance
384 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 26 mins

Chengdu to Kunming Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Chengdu to Kunming offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Kunming provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Chengdu to Kunming may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from CTU to KMG today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Kunming are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Kunming more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Kunming is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Shuangliu Airport to KMG?
Book a seat with China Eastern Airlines and you can expect to be airborne for around 1 hour and 30 minutes. This top airline has a direct flight that departs at 6:45PM from CTU and gets to Kunming Airport at 8:15PM. Expedia has some incredible flight deals, so take a peek at what’s available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from CTU to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a terrific way to travel around, but it isn’t necessarily the wisest method to score a bargain airfare. Consider booking your Shuangliu Airport to Kunming Airport journey well in advance instead of waiting until the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you get to Kunming Airport!
What airline has the least delays from CTU to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
If you don’t want to be stuck in the departure lounge — or worse, your travel plans left in tatters because of a flight delay — pick Air China. Around 98% of its Shuangliu Airport to Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport services get in on schedule. You can check your flight status before leaving for the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other important info, like gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
Can I find cheap nonstop flights from Shuangliu Airport to Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport in the next three months?
Get set to save some money because we’ve found a roundtrip nonstop flight with Sichuan Airlines within the next 90 days for $307. The price was last updated on May 7 2024 and is based on airfares found on Expedia with a departure date in the next three months. This flight from Chengdu to Kunming takes off from Shuangliu Intl. Airport (CTU) on May 15 2024 and arrives at Kunming Airport. The flight’s return date is May 22 2024.Make use of our handy filters to track down nonstop cheap flights from CTU to KMG. Just click “Nonstop” under “Filter by” once your search results pop up. Travel plans not etched in stone? You can also make use of the “Flexible dates” dropdown menu to compare prices for nearby dates. Finding a flight that best suits your budget and schedule couldn’t be simpler.
What airports do you fly into for Kunming from Chengdu?
You can zip from Chengdu to Kunming through Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) and Luliang Airport (LLV). Come in to land at Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) and you’ll be roughly 16 mi north of central Kunming. Drop your bags off at your hotel and then explore some of the city’s popular sights, like Yunnan Nationalities University and Dounan International Flower Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from CTU to Kunming Airport?
Between 8:00 AM - 9:00 AM is when you’ll find the largest number of Sichuan Airlines flights departing Shuangliu Airport to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). Our handy tip? Book a flight that departs sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of hopping on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from Chengdu Shuangliu Intl. Airport to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Quickly and easily make changes to your Shuangliu Airport to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) flight by logging in to the Expedia Trips portal. Before making any amendments, check out the ticket rules in your itinerary to find out what the airline will let you do and if any charges apply. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, in addition to any difference in fares. However, if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and arrange new flights. You can also stop by our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.
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