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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kunming

MEL — KMG
18 Nov — 25 Nov1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$685
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($389 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($90 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in October 2026
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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Kunming from Melbourne with our price prediction graph.
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming?

The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Kunming is 54 days before your desired departure date. The cost of your flight will likely increase significantly if you book two weeks in advance of your flight.

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming?

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming (average of $553). Flying from Melbourne to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,542). 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.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

See what other customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines,Sichuan Airlines, andChina Southern from Melbourne to Kunming have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
Sichuan Airlines
8.0
Very Good
38 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Southern
7.4
Good
179 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
245 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.
XiamenAir
6.7
Okay
51 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

Boarding

8.6

Reviews

1 / 2
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Mar 2025

CAN - PEK

Excellent services. The staff were amazing. Although if there was something that I could suggest to improve the services I’d say that snacks and drinks should be offered in between meals. Other than that then it was a lovely flight.

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming from Melbourne?

    For a flight from Melbourne to Kunming, you will be flying into Kunming Changshui. Kunming Changshui (KMG) is just 23.8 km from the centre vof the city. Kunming Changshui is the only Kunming airport and it handles 0 inbound flights from Melbourne per day. 6 airlines have flights to Kunming Changshui from Melbourne on a regular basis.

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

    According to our current data, Hainan Airlines ($529), China Southern ($536), and XiamenAir ($598) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Kunming. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 38% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Melbourne to Kunming one-way?

    $345 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Scoot. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Shenzhen Airlines and China Southern, with prices starting from $366 and $404, respectively.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Melbourne 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 Melbourne to Kunming?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming (average of $553). Flying from Melbourne to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,542). 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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Top 6 airlines flying from Melbourne to Kunming

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Hainan AirlinesCheapest$529Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$536Average$1,151FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$598Average$900FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China EasternCheapest$628Average$942FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$848Average$1,588FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,115Average$1,533FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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