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$615+ Cheap flights to Yunnan

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— KMG
27 Feb — 6 Mar1
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Flights to Yunnan in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Yunnan
Explore the most affordable flight options available to Yunnan. Find the lowest fares based on data from user searches, with prices last updated on 28 January 2026.

Thu 12/309:20
SYD
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KMG
1 stop14h 40m
China Southern
Thu 19/313:05
KMG
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SYD
1 stop17h 20m
China Southern
Deal found 26/1$615
Thu 12/313:30
SYD
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KMG
2 stops22h 40m
China Eastern
Thu 19/308:15
KMG
-
SYD
2 stops20h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/1$619
Fri 1/511:25
SYD
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KMG
1 stop25h 20m
XiamenAir
Thu 18/615:45
KMG
-
SYD
1 stop15h 35m
XiamenAir
Deal found 27/1$625
Fri 1/510:05
SYD
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KMG
2 stops25h 10m
China Eastern
Thu 18/614:05
KMG
-
SYD
1 stop20h 30m
China Eastern
Deal found 27/1$641
Sun 1/310:00
SYD
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KMG
2 stops26h 10m
China Eastern
Sat 21/308:15
KMG
-
SYD
2 stops20h 05m
China Eastern
Deal found 26/1$652
Fri 1/521:45
SYD
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KMG
1 stop14h 55m
China Southern
Mon 29/618:40
KMG
-
SYD
1 stop15h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1$700
Wed 11/310:00
SYD
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KMG
2 stops31h 30m
China Eastern
Sun 15/321:10
KMG
-
SYD
2 stops30h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 25/1$701
Fri 1/520:30
SYD
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KMG
2 stops20h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 28/602:30
KMG
-
SYD
1 stop15h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 27/1$712
Tue 24/215:15
SYD
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KMG
1 stop22h 20m
China Southern
Tue 3/322:25
KMG
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SYD
1 stop18h 55m
China Southern
Deal found 27/1$761

Find flight deals to Yunnan

Find the latest flights to Yunnan in 2026, with up-to-date prices and availability. In the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made a total of 647,157 searches and data was last updated on 28 January 2026.

Return from

$615

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$820
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 12/3-19/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 32h 00m total
  • Sydney to Kunming
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SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

09:20-21:00

1 stop14h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 19/3

13:05-09:25

1 stop17h 20m

$615

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 12/3

13:30-09:10

2 stops22h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 19/3

08:15-07:20

1 stop20h 05m

$619

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

11:25-10:45

1 stop25h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 18/6

15:45-09:20

1 stop15h 35m

$625

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 30/4

11:00-01:15

1 stop16h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 18/6

09:35-08:00

2 stops20h 25m

$639

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 1/5

10:05-13:25

2 stops29h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 18/6

16:05-12:35

2 stops18h 30m

$639

SydneyKunming

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 1/3

10:00-14:30

2 stops31h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 21/3

08:15-07:20

2 stops20h 05m

$652

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Everything you need to know about your flight to Yunnan

How long is the flight to Yunnan?

On average, a flight from Sydney to Yunnan takes 22 hours 40 minutes. Flights to Yunnan from other popular cities in Australia will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Yunnan?

The most popular airlines flying from Sydney to Yunnan are China Southern, China Eastern and XiamenAir.

China Southern
China Southern
From $523
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $564
XiamenAir
XiamenAir
From $601
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
From $447

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Yunnan?

The cheapest airlines flying from Sydney to Yunnan are Hainan Airlines, China Southern and Sichuan Airlines.

Rainfall in Yunnan by month

Plan your trip to Yunnan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Yunnan ranges from 10.0 - 200.0 mm per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Yunnan when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Yunnan by month

Plan your trip to Yunnan by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Yunnan, 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).

What are the most popular places to fly to in Yunnan?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Yunnan in the last few years. This data was updated on 28 January 2026.
The most popular places in Yunnan to fly to are Kunming, Lijiang and Dali.

Reviews of airlines servicing Yunnan

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Yunnan. 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 Yunnan. Reviews last updated 28 January 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown Hainan Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, andChina Southern to China to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
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Crew

8.9

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

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
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

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
31 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

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
136 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

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
7.2
Good
191 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.2
Very Good
62 reviews
Check prices

Crew

8.9

Food

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Overall

8.2

Boarding

8.5

Comfort

8.1

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.

FAQs about flying to Yunnan

  • Can I find cheaper flights to Yunnan if I am willing to have stopovers?

    Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Yunnan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

  • What is the best airline to fly to Yunnan?

    Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, Hainan Airlines is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Yunnan.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Yunnan depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Yunnan, Sydney Kingsford Smith offers the quickest one-way flight (22 hours 40 minutes).

  • Does Kunming Changshui have car hire?

    Yes. Those touching down at Kunming Changshui can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

  • Are there hotels close to Kunming Changshui?

    Yes. Kunming Changshui has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Lian Du Hotel is the closest property to Kunming Changshui (0.0 km away from Kunming Changshui).

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