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Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kunming from $342

MEL — KMG
24 Sep — 1 Oct1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kunming

Wed 2/908:00 -
1 stop17h 45m
Thu 10/907:10 -
1 stop20h 50m
Deal found 22/8$729
Tue 8/919:45 -
1 stop17h 10m
Mon 14/917:30 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 22/8$737
Tue 8/911:35 -
1 stop25h 10m
Tue 15/912:10 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 22/8$760
Mon 26/1021:40 -
1 stop16h 15m
Wed 28/1012:00 -
1 stop24h 00m
Deal found 23/8$795
Fri 4/919:45 -
1 stop17h 10m
Mon 7/917:30 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 23/8$804
Tue 1/900:30 -
1 stop18h 25m
Sat 12/913:35 -
2 stops21h 00m
Deal found 22/8$814
Sat 5/907:00 -
1 stop30h 40m
Thu 10/921:55 -
1 stop29h 05m
Deal found 23/8$821
Tue 8/911:00 -
1 stop15h 50m
Tue 15/921:20 -
2 stops34h 40m
Deal found 22/8$834
Thu 3/911:35 -
1 stop25h 10m
Sun 13/912:10 -
1 stop19h 25m
Deal found 24/8$837
Sun 6/919:45 -
1 stop17h 10m
Sat 12/917:30 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 22/8$841
Tue 1/900:30 -
1 stop18h 25m
Fri 11/912:15 -
2 stops19h 45m
Deal found 22/8$858

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Kunming

Round-trip from

$737

One-way from

$342

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$743
Hainan Airlines
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  • 8/9-14/9
  • 2 total stops
  • 35h 45m total
  • Melbourne to Kunming
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  • 1/9
  • 1 total stop
  • 18h 25m total
  • Melbourne to Kunming
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 24% potential increase in price ($398 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($80 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sat 5/9

20:20-13:10

1 stop18h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 11/9

08:55-14:10

1 stop27h 15m

$876
Fastest return journey

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

10:20-00:20

1 stop16h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 9/9

13:15-08:40

1 stop17h 25m

$926

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

12:00-17:05

2 stops32h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 11/10

12:15-11:00

2 stops19h 45m

$1,134

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sun 4/10

15:35-19:25

1 stop30h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 10/10

03:00-21:20

1 stop15h 20m

$1,156

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Sun 6/9

19:40-15:25

1 stop21h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 9/9

22:20-14:25

1 stop38h 05m

$1,166

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Thu 3/9

20:20-17:30

2 stops23h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 11/9

08:55-14:10

1 stop27h 15m

$1,221

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 18/9

20:20-13:10

1 stop18h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 30/9

07:45-14:10

1 stop28h 25m

$1,524

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 11/9

20:20-22:35

1 stop28h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 23/9

07:45-14:10

1 stop28h 25m

$1,648

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

07:45-01:35

2 stops20h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 27/10

02:35-05:40

2 stops24h 05m

$1,901
Cheapest one-way

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Thu 5/11

13:00-18:25

1 stop32h 25m

$441

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming

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Everything you need to know about your flight from Melbourne to Kunming

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 $539). Flying from Melbourne to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 Melbourne to Kunming?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Melbourne to Kunming flights typically cost between $780 and $911 in September.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $737 on Hainan Airlines (8 Sept–14 Sept).

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.

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
69 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

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
69 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
69 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

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
7.8
Good
35 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
69 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

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
7.3
Good
172 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
69 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

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
234 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
69 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Entertainment

7.7

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

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. 5 airlines have flights to Kunming Changshui from Melbourne on a regular basis.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kunming?

    Departing from Melbourne to Kunming will take you 16h. The distance between Melbourne and Kunming is about 8232 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

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

    According to our current data, Hainan Airlines ($516), China Southern ($523), and China Eastern ($623) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Kunming. Hainan Airlines is currently priced 40% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

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

    $306 is the cheapest one-way deal found within the past few days, from Shenzhen Airlines. You may also be able to find cheap deals on Scoot and China Eastern, with prices starting from $336 and $371, 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 $539). Flying from Melbourne to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,490). 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 5 airlines flying from Melbourne to Kunming

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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$516Average$897FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$523Average$977FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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China EasternCheapest$623Average$1,000FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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XiamenAirCheapest$744Average$877FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$827Average$1,548FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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