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Cheap flights from Sydney to Kunming from $644

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SYD — KMG
2 Apr — 9 Apr1
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Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Kunming

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) to Kunming (KMG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 28 March 2024.

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

October

Average price

$893

Round-trip from

$495
High demand for flights, 40% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 39% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in March 2024
From Sydney Kingsford Smith to Kunming Changshui

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to Kunming?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 80% on the overall cost on flights from Sydney to Kunming.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Sydney to Kunming?

To save up to 38% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 11 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sydney to Kunming from $616 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $852 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Kunming?

October is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kunming from Sydney. Prices for October average $1,051 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $371. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a October flight can save you 66% on your journey compared to booking in June

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Kunming (SYD - KMG)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 9% on flights from Sydney to Kunming by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Cheap China Southern flights from Sydney to Kunming

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Southern for the route between Sydney and Kunming. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Find some of the cheapest China Southern flights travelling from Sydney to Kunming. Deals update often to give you more flight options matching your criteria
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
1 stop34h 40mChina Southern
Sun 14/413:20KMG - SYD
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$654
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
2 stops26h 55mChina Southern
Tue 23/412:15KMG - SYD
2 stops29h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 28/3$4,425
Tue 16/413:00SYD - KMG
2 stops26h 40mChina Southern
Tue 23/412:15KMG - SYD
2 stops29h 25mChina Southern
Deal found 28/3$4,467
Tue 16/413:00SYD - KMG
2 stops26h 40mChina Southern
Mon 22/420:10KMG - SYD
2 stops21h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 28/3$4,890
Tue 16/413:00SYD - KMG
2 stops26h 40mChina Southern
Wed 24/413:20KMG - SYD
2 stops28h 30mChina Southern
Deal found 28/3$5,040
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
2 stops26h 55mChina Southern
Wed 24/411:55KMG - SYD
2 stops22h 55mChina Southern
Deal found 28/3$5,624

Cheap China Eastern flights from Sydney to Kunming

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between Sydney and Kunming. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
Browse through some of the cheapest China Eastern flights travelling from Sydney to Kunming. Check back soon if you're not seeing flights that suit your needs.
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 14/409:35KMG - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$668
Fri 12/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern
Sun 14/409:35KMG - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$691
Sun 26/512:00SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 28/521:40KMG - SYD
2 stops32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$728
Sun 26/511:00SYD - KMG
1 stop15h 15mChina Eastern
Tue 28/521:40KMG - SYD
2 stops32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/3$729
Sun 26/520:30SYD - KMG
2 stops20h 00mChina Eastern
Tue 28/512:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$827
Sun 26/520:30SYD - KMG
2 stops20h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 28/516:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 26/3$880
Wed 10/412:00SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 23/413:35KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/3$5,394
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 05mChina Eastern
Sat 27/412:20KMG - SYD
1 stop18h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 28/3$5,533

Cheap Sydney to Kunming flights in March & April 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sydney to Kunming specifically for the months of March and April 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Prices were last updated on 28 March 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Sydney to Kunming in March and April 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/422:15KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$644
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/422:15KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$650
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
1 stop34h 40mChina Southern
Sun 14/413:20KMG - SYD
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$654
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/411:20KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$662
Fri 12/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/421:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$664
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 14/409:35KMG - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$668
Fri 12/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern
Sun 14/409:35KMG - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$691
Fri 12/411:25SYD - KMG
2 stops33h 25mXiamenAir
Sun 14/419:55KMG - SYD
2 stops59h 25mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$903
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop28h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/415:55KMG - SYD
3 stops26h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$956

Sydney to Kunming 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sydney and Kunming in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
The lowest fares we've come across on flights travelling from Sydney to Kunming in March and April 2024. For more flight deals, be sure to check back very soon.
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop29h 25mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/422:15KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$644
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
2 stops24h 45mMultiple Airlines
Fri 12/422:15KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 25mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$650
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
1 stop34h 40mChina Southern
Sun 14/413:20KMG - SYD
1 stop17h 05mChina Southern
Deal found 27/3$654
Thu 11/408:45SYD - KMG
1 stop29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/411:20KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$662
Fri 12/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 35mMultiple Airlines
Sun 14/421:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 27/3$664
Thu 11/411:20SYD - KMG
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Sun 14/409:35KMG - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$668
Sun 26/511:25SYD - KMG
1 stop33h 50mXiamenAir
Tue 28/520:25KMG - SYD
1 stop34h 55mXiamenAir
Deal found 27/3$677
Fri 12/411:20SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 35mChina Eastern
Sun 14/409:35KMG - SYD
2 stops20h 05mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$691
Sun 26/512:00SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 28/521:40KMG - SYD
2 stops32h 00mChina Eastern
Deal found 27/3$728

Find flights from Sydney to Kunming within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney to Kunming that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.

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$644 - $728

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Depart

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Price

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/4

1 stop29h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 12/4

1 stop19h 25m

$644

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/4

2 stops24h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 12/4

1 stop19h 25m

$650

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/4

1 stop34h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 14/4

1 stop17h 05m

$654

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/4

1 stop29h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 14/4

2 stops18h 20m

$662

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/4

1 stop25h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 14/4

1 stop20h 20m

$664

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 11/4

2 stops33h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 14/4

2 stops20h 05m

$668

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/5

1 stop33h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 28/5

1 stop34h 55m

$677

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 12/4

1 stop25h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 14/4

2 stops20h 05m

$691

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 26/5

1 stop26h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 28/5

2 stops32h 00m

$728

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Deals found on 27/3

When is the best time to book a flight from Sydney to Kunming?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Kunming. Price data was last updated on 28 January 2024.
Booking 10 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Kunming. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Kunming?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Kunming. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Kunming flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Kunming by month

Plan your trip from Sydney to Kunming by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Sydney to Kunming is currently $0 while a return flight costs $671. Price data was last updated on 24 March 2024.

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Sydney to Kunming (average of $323). Flying from Sydney to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $869). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$814

February

$579

March

$572

April

$765

May

$772

June

$947

July

$824

August

$798

September

$740

October

$495

November

$650

December

$1,332

Temperature and rainfall in Kunming by month

Plan your trip to Kunming by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KMG

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kunming. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kunming. Reviews last updated 28 March 2024.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir from Sydney to Kunming. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
7.9
Good
370 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experienceCons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.9
Good
370 reviews
7.9
Good
370 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experienceCons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

7.3
Good
685 reviews
7.9
Good
370 reviews

Overall

7.9

Comfort

7.8

Entertainment

7.4

Food

7.3

Crew

8.3

Boarding

8.0

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: It was a newer model of the plane that I flew out with and it showed. Excellent interior, food was better than the previous flight. Very comfortable and functional for each individual . Crew were fantastic in there dealings with the passengers Overall a very pleasant experienceCons: The inflight entertainment was not as good as I expected. To the extent there wasn’t anything that I wanted to watch as I’d seen the only 2 films that I wanted to watch in my previous long haul leg. TV series were severely lacking in choice as was the latest movies.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Sydney to Kunming for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to Kunming for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Multiple Airlines for just $644, but on average you can expect to pay $962.

  • How popular is this Sydney to Kunming flight route?

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Kunming round-trip?

    Flying on China Southern is currently your cheapest option to Kunming, with prices starting at $654. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by China Eastern and XiamenAir, with the lowest prices starting at $668 and $677, respectively. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Kunming for 37% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Sydney to Kunming?

  • What does SYD to KMG mean?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is SYD and Kunming Changshui Airport is KMG. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kunming that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sydney to Kunming with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kunming that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Sydney to Kunming flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Kunming?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to see available direct flights.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Sydney to Kunming?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney to Kunming by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kunming that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines do offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • How recently were the Sydney to Kunming flight deals updated?

    The Sydney to Kunming flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 27/3.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Sydney to Kunming

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from Sydney to Kunming. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 639,854 searches. Data last updated 28 March 2024.
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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$372Average$837FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$567Average$1,140FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$583Average$873FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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XiamenAirCheapest$643Average$853FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China EasternCheapest$773Average$936FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,233Average$1,420FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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