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Cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kunming from $774

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

Cheap flight deals from Melbourne to Kunming

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Cheapest flights from Melbourne to Kunming

Wed 4/1112:00 -
1 stop26h 55m
Wed 25/1114:30 -
1 stop17h 30m
Deal found 19/10$774
Wed 28/1012:35 -
1 stop29h 15m
Sun 1/1120:05 -
1 stop35h 30m
Deal found 14/10$783
Tue 3/1120:45 -
1 stop17h 15m
Thu 26/1117:55 -
1 stop18h 35m
Deal found 19/10$811
Tue 3/1120:45 -
1 stop23h 05m
Tue 24/1107:55 -
1 stop20h 05m
Deal found 19/10$817
Wed 4/1112:00 -
2 stops32h 05m
Wed 25/1108:00 -
2 stops24h 00m
Deal found 19/10$819
Mon 30/1113:00 -
2 stops23h 10m
Mon 7/1221:55 -
1 stop33h 05m
Deal found 16/10$860
Tue 27/1001:00 -
1 stop18h 55m
Sun 1/1108:40 -
2 stops23h 20m
Deal found 14/10$889
Fri 6/1122:15 -
1 stop15h 25m
Thu 26/1111:45 -
1 stop22h 15m
Deal found 19/10$903
Wed 4/1109:00 -
1 stop18h 20m
Tue 24/1107:55 -
1 stop20h 05m
Deal found 19/10$935

Find flight deals from Melbourne to Kunming

Round-trip from

$752

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$688
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 26/2-12/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 48h 05m total
  • Melbourne to Kunming
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($393 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 7% potential price decrease ($91 potential savings vs. average return price).
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MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Wed 28/10

12:35-14:50

1 stop29h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 1/11

20:05-10:35

1 stop35h 30m

$783

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Mon 30/11

13:00-13:25

2 stops27h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 7/12

16:20-14:05

2 stops18h 45m

$885

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Tue 3/11

22:15-15:20

1 stop20h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 27/11

20:05-13:00

1 stop13h 55m

$903

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Mon 26/10

21:40-10:55

1 stop16h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 28/10

12:00-15:00

1 stop24h 00m

$952

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Mon 14/12

07:45-10:55

2 stops30h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,013

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Wed 4/11

07:45-01:35

2 stops20h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 22/11

02:35-05:40

2 stops24h 05m

$1,414

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Tue 3/11

07:45-01:35

2 stops20h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 25/11

02:35-05:40

2 stops24h 05m

$1,420
Fastest return journey

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Mon 14/12

21:40-22:35

3 stops27h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$1,531

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

22:15-19:00

1 stop23h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 2/11

13:15-13:00

1 stop20h 45m

$1,702

MelbourneKunming

MEL Melbourne - KMG Kunming Changshui

MELKMG

Melbourne

Fri 30/10

07:45-01:35

2 stops20h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 1/11

02:35-05:40

2 stops24h 05m

$1,990

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Best time to book a flight from Melbourne to Kunming

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Cheapflights Insights

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

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

Booking 80 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Melbourne Airport to Kunming. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

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

Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kunming (average of $555). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,548). 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 Airport to Kunming?

Airfare is typical for this route at the moment.

Melbourne Airport to Kunming flights typically cost between $675 and $964 in February.
The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was $752 on China Southern (26 Feb–12 Mar).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Read reviews from past customers who have flown with Hainan Airlines,Sichuan Airlines, andChina Southern from Melbourne Airport to Kunming. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

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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Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

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
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

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
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

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
244 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

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
Check prices

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

Food

8.4

Overall

8.3

Crew

8.9

Entertainment

7.7

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.

  • How long is the flight from Melbourne Airport to Kunming?

    XiamenAir, China Eastern, and Shenzhen Airlines can get you from Melbourne Airport to Kunming in just under 20h 05m. Your travel time can differ by up to 9h 10m. The distance between Melbourne Airport and Kunming is about 8232 km. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

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

    According to our current data, Hainan Airlines ($531), China Southern ($538), and XiamenAir ($600) offers the cheapest pricing from Melbourne Airport to Kunming. Users have found that Hainan Airlines is 38% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

    For one-way options, check prices for Scoot. According to our data, you can fly for as low as $346. Users have also found prices from $367 and $406 on Shenzhen Airlines and China Southern, 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 Airport to Kunming?

    Currently, June is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Melbourne Airport to Kunming (average of $555). Flying from Melbourne Airport to Kunming in December is currently the most expensive (average of $1,548). 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$531Average$684FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$538Average$1,156FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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XiamenAirCheapest$600Average$904FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China EasternCheapest$630Average$946FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$851Average$1,594FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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Thai AirwaysCheapest$1,119Average$1,539FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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