What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Kunming?

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 73% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to Kunming on Cheapflights.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Brisbane to Kunming?

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Brisbane to Kunming?

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 53m.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Kunming?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,117.

How long is the flight from Brisbane to Kunming?

China Eastern can get you from Brisbane to Kunming in just under 24h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7929 km.

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

Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Kunming, with prices starting at $562. Another option worth looking into is China Southern, starting at $608 round trip. China Eastern is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kunming ranges from 10.0 - 200.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Kunming when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kunming, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from BNE to KMG?

When flying from Brisbane to Kunming, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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

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

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Kunming.

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Round-trip from	$742
One-way from	$436
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$1,274

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48h 10m total
Brisbane to Kunming

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BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Thu 14/1

11:10-18:35

1 stop33h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$436

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BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Tue 17/11

07:35-23:50

2 stops42h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$469

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BrisbaneKunming

BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Fri 30/10

11:10-00:55

1 stop15h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$502

BrisbaneKunming

BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Thu 14/1

17:15-01:25

3 stops58h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$536

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BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Fri 5/2

21:00-19:20

2 stops24h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 26/2

07:10-09:00

1 stop23h 50m

$742

BrisbaneKunming

BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Wed 27/1

21:00-11:55

1 stop16h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 11/2

10:30-09:00

1 stop20h 30m

$1,076

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BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Wed 28/10

18:10-02:00

1 stop33h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 31/10

03:00-16:55

1 stop35h 55m

$1,178

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BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Sat 23/1

11:10-10:35

1 stop25h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 10/2

19:45-09:00

1 stop35h 15m

$1,191

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BNE Brisbane - KMG Kunming Changshui

BNEKMG

Brisbane

Wed 28/10

07:15-01:35

2 stops20h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 31/10

02:35-06:00

2 stops25h 25m

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Prices

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Kunming (average of $562). Flying from Brisbane to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,860). 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.

How much does it cost for a return flight from Brisbane to Kunming?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Brisbane to Kunming flights typically cost between $975 and $1,369 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $742 on China Eastern (5 Feb–26 Feb).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern and China Eastern from Brisbane to Kunming. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Southern

7.4

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.

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7.4

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Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

China Eastern

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1 / 8

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Good

Sunil,July 2026

CAN - LAX

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How long is the flight from Brisbane to Kunming?
China Eastern can get you from Brisbane to Kunming in just under 24h 20m. Your travel time can differ by up to . Airlines will cover a distance of 7929 km.
What are the cheapest airlines flying from Brisbane to Kunming round-trip?
Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Kunming, with prices starting at $562. Another option worth looking into is China Southern, starting at $608 round trip. China Eastern is priced at 50% lower than the current average price of a flight leaving 3 months from now.
Can I find deals for flights from Brisbane to Kunming that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Brisbane to Kunming flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Brisbane to Kunming?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Brisbane to Kunming.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Brisbane to Kunming?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Brisbane 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Brisbane to Kunming?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Brisbane to Kunming (average of $562). Flying from Brisbane to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,860). 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.

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Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.

Brisbane to Kunming flights typically cost between $975 and $1,369 in February.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $742 on China Eastern (5 Feb–26 Feb).

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Kunming?

Guangzhou (CAN) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 73% of one-stop itineraries from Brisbane to Kunming on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from Brisbane to Kunming?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of $1,117.

What’s the fastest stopover option from Brisbane to Kunming?

Flights via Guangzhou (CAN) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 15h 05m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from Brisbane to Kunming?

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 53m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with China Southern and China Eastern from Brisbane to Kunming. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

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Brisbane to Kunming flights typically cost between $975 and $1,369 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $742 on China Eastern (5 Feb–26 Feb).