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How long is the flight from Melbourne to Kunming?

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Departing from Melbourne to Kunming will take you 30h 05m. The distance between Melbourne and Kunming is about 8232 km. This flight may include one or multiple stops. Find deals

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

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According to our current data, China Southern ($493), Hainan Airlines ($523), and XiamenAir ($633) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne to Kunming. China Southern is currently priced 41% below the average price you’ll pay for this route. Find deals

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming?

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The best time to book flights from Melbourne to Kunming is 51 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. Find deals

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

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Currently, July is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming (average of $362). Flying from Melbourne to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $815). 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. Find deals

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What is the cheapest day to fly from Melbourne to Kunming?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Melbourne to Kunming flight should consider departing on Saturday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Friday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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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.

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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).

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

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Sichuan Airlines, Air China and China Southern are the most popular airlines when flying from Melbourne to Kunming.

Question 9

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

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Wednesday flights are found to be more expensive to fly from Melbourne to Kunming. This shouldn’t discourage you from searching, as you can still find great deals by being flexible with your options. Use our search form to find deals on tickets to Kunming.

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

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Find a great deal and save up to 47% by booking at least 52 days prior to your desired departure date, rather than waiting until the week of travel. According to our data, there are a number of flights available from Melbourne to Kunming within the next two weeks, with the cheapest ticket starting at $676.

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

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Our data shows that March tends to be the cheapest month to fly to Kunming from Melbourne. Users have commonly found prices around $845 for the month, but tickets can be as low as $480. Due to multiple factors, prepare for potentially higher prices in December.

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

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It’s typically best to fly out from Melbourne to Kunming in the morning. Doing so could potentially save you 24% on the flight price compared to flying at midday, which is usually more expensive.

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

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

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

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

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How can I find direct flights from Melbourne to Kunming?

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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 Melbourne to Kunming.

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

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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.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Melbourne to Kunming?

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Cheapflights makes it easy to find Melbourne to Kunming flights by helping our users search from 900+ travel sites for deals. We also provide you with filters for cabin, price, airline, airports, number of stops, and many more to narrow down that perfect flight.

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Why should you use Cheapflights to find cheap flight tickets from Melbourne to Kunming?

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Cheapflights helps you find that perfect flight to Kunming from Melbourne by searching from hundreds of airlines and agencies you know and love. We are also free to use, in case you were wondering!

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Can Cheapflights find flights from Melbourne to Kunming with no change fees?

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Round-trip from	$546
One-way from	$337
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	March
Average price	$832

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
China Southern	Cheapest$493	Average$744	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time69%	Search China Southern flights
Hainan Airlines	Cheapest$523	Average$772	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time61%	Search Hainan Airlines flights
XiamenAir	Cheapest$633	Average$919	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time49%	Search XiamenAir flights
Air China	Cheapest$652	Average$860	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time67%	Search Air China flights
China Eastern	Cheapest$661	Average$904	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time62%	Search China Eastern flights
Juneyao Airlines	Cheapest$697	Average$848	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time66%	Search Juneyao Airlines flights
Sichuan Airlines	Cheapest$765	Average$1,504	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time63%	Search Sichuan Airlines flights
Thai Airways	Cheapest$1,061	Average$1,239	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Thai Airways flights

Cheap flights from Melbourne to Kunming from $337

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/11. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Melbourne to Kunming Changshui are usually found in March or May, booked 51 days in advance, depart on a Saturday or Monday and return on a Monday

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