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MEL — KMG
10 Sep — 17 Sep1
Return
1 adult
Economy
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
Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kunming
Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Melbourne (ME1) 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 5 September 2025.
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Melbourne to Kunming. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 5 September 2025.
Thu 16/1008:00MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 05mBeijing Capital Airlines
Tue 28/1022:30KMG - MEL
1 stop28h 30mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 4/9$546
Thu 16/1013:00MEL - KMG
1 stop26h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 28/1022:05KMG - MEL
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$727
Sat 18/1013:00MEL - KMG
1 stop35h 15mChina Eastern
Sat 25/1021:20KMG - MEL
2 stops34h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/9$730
Thu 9/1012:00MEL - KMG
1 stop37h 35mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1010:30KMG - MEL
2 stops20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/9$757
Fri 10/1012:00MEL - KMG
1 stop16h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1021:20KMG - MEL
2 stops34h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/9$785
Wed 15/1000:30MEL - KMG
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1013:30KMG - MEL
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$874
Fri 10/1012:00MEL - KMG
1 stop16h 15mChina Eastern
Fri 24/1011:50KMG - MEL
1 stop19h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/9$926
Sat 18/1016:25MEL - KMG
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1017:40KMG - MEL
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$951
Best flights from Melbourne to Kunming
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Melbourne to Kunming that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 5 September 2025.
Sat 18/1008:00MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 05mBeijing Capital Airlines
Sat 25/1021:25KMG - MEL
1 stop29h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 2/9$546
Mon 2/322:35MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 25mScoot
Wed 25/303:00KMG - MEL
1 stop15h 20mScoot
Deal found 4/9$627
Mon 2/322:35MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 25mMultiple Airlines
Thu 26/322:30KMG - MEL
1 stop28h 30mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$688
Thu 16/1013:00MEL - KMG
1 stop26h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 28/1022:05KMG - MEL
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$727
Thu 16/1008:00MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 05mBeijing Capital Airlines
Tue 28/1022:30KMG - MEL
1 stop28h 30mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 4/9$546
Mon 2/322:35MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 25mScoot
Sat 21/303:00KMG - MEL
1 stop30h 05mScoot
Deal found 4/9$687
Mon 2/313:00MEL - KMG
1 stop35h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 22/316:20KMG - MEL
2 stops18h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$728
Mon 2/322:35MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 25mScoot
Sat 14/303:00KMG - MEL
1 stop30h 05mScoot
Deal found 4/9$711
Mon 2/313:00MEL - KMG
1 stop32h 25mChina Eastern
Thu 26/312:15KMG - MEL
2 stops18h 45mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$728
Mon 2/313:00MEL - KMG
1 stop28h 10mChina Eastern
Sun 15/319:35KMG - MEL
1 stop15h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$728
Sat 18/1013:00MEL - KMG
1 stop35h 15mChina Eastern
Sat 25/1021:20KMG - MEL
2 stops34h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/9$730
Last-minute flights from Melbourne to Kunming
Discover last-minute flight deals from Melbourne to Kunming. Data last updated 5 September 2025 and is based on user searches.
Thu 9/1012:00MEL - KMG
1 stop37h 35mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1010:30KMG - MEL
2 stops20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/9$757
Fri 10/1012:00MEL - KMG
1 stop16h 15mChina Eastern
Thu 23/1021:20KMG - MEL
2 stops34h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/9$785
Fri 10/1012:00MEL - KMG
1 stop16h 15mChina Eastern
Fri 24/1011:50KMG - MEL
1 stop19h 10mChina Eastern
Deal found 3/9$926
Wed 15/1000:30MEL - KMG
1 stop26h 00mMultiple Airlines
Tue 28/1013:30KMG - MEL
2 stops31h 05mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$874
Thu 16/1008:00MEL - KMG
1 stop30h 05mBeijing Capital Airlines
Tue 28/1022:30KMG - MEL
1 stop28h 30mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 4/9$546
Thu 16/1013:00MEL - KMG
1 stop26h 20mChina Eastern
Tue 28/1022:05KMG - MEL
2 stops33h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$727
Sat 18/1013:00MEL - KMG
1 stop35h 15mChina Eastern
Sat 25/1021:20KMG - MEL
2 stops34h 40mChina Eastern
Deal found 2/9$730
Sat 18/1016:25MEL - KMG
2 stops22h 40mMultiple Airlines
Sat 25/1017:40KMG - MEL
3 stops32h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 2/9$951
One-way flights from Melbourne to Kunming
Search for one-way flight options from Melbourne to Kunming. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 5 September 2025.
Sat 1/1108:00MEL - KMG
1 stop31h 35mBeijing Capital Airlines
Deal found 4/9$337
Sat 1/1112:00MEL - KMG
2 stops30h 15mChina Eastern
Deal found 4/9$498
Sat 1/1107:00MEL - KMG
3 stops29h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$593
Wed 10/1217:55MEL - KMG
2 stops25h 50mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 4/9$649
Fri 31/1000:30MEL - KMG
1 stop16h 35mThai Airways
Deal found 4/9$770
Wed 10/1223:30MEL - KMG
1 stop25h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 4/9$903
Wed 10/1221:40MEL - KMG
1 stop16h 15mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 5/9$1,043
Cheapflights Fare Finder
Customise your flight search to find flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 September 2025.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Melbourne to Kunming that are best for you.
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Melbourne
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Kunming
Route
Depart
Return
Price
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Sat 18/10
08:00-11:05
1 stop30h 05m
Kunming Changshui
Sat 25/10
21:25-06:00
1 stop29h 35m
$546
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Thu 16/10
08:00-11:05
1 stop30h 05m
Kunming Changshui
Tue 28/10
22:30-06:00
1 stop28h 30m
$546
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
22:35-02:00
1 stop30h 25m
Kunming Changshui
Wed 25/3
03:00-21:20
1 stop15h 20m
$627
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
22:35-02:00
1 stop30h 25m
Kunming Changshui
Sat 21/3
03:00-12:05
1 stop30h 05m
$687
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
22:35-02:00
1 stop30h 25m
Kunming Changshui
Thu 26/3
22:30-06:00
1 stop28h 30m
$688
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
22:35-02:00
1 stop30h 25m
Kunming Changshui
Sat 14/3
03:00-12:05
1 stop30h 05m
$711
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Thu 16/10
13:00-12:20
1 stop26h 20m
Kunming Changshui
Tue 28/10
22:05-11:00
2 stops33h 55m
$727
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
13:00-21:10
1 stop35h 10m
Kunming Changshui
Sun 22/3
16:20-14:05
2 stops18h 45m
$728
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
13:00-18:25
1 stop32h 25m
Kunming Changshui
Thu 26/3
12:15-10:00
2 stops18h 45m
$728
MelbourneKunming
MEL - KMG
MELKMG
Melbourne
Mon 2/3
13:00-14:10
1 stop28h 10m
Kunming Changshui
Sun 15/3
19:35-14:05
1 stop15h 30m
$728
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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
How far ahead should I book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming?
Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Melbourne to Kunming. Price data was last updated on 29 August 2025.
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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming?
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.
What is the cheapest time of day to fly from MEL to KMG?
Find hourly flight availability from Melbourne to Kunming. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 5 September 2025.
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.
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 5 September 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with Thai Airways, China Southern, andChina Eastern 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.
The flight was very comfortable, and I really appreciated that each seat had an electric outlet to charge devices. The staff was great.
Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Melbourne to Kunming. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.
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. 8 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 30h 05m. 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, 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.
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, 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.
Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Melbourne 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 647,157 searches. Data last updated 5 September 2025.
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