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— KMG
24 Nov — 1 Dec1
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Flights to Yunnan in 2026

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Cheapest flights to Yunnan

Sat 21/1111:15 -
2 stops26h 20m
Sat 5/1214:30 -
1 stop15h 30m
Deal found 23/10$784
Wed 28/1015:10 -
1 stop22h 40m
Sun 1/1110:50 -
1 stop17h 40m
Deal found 20/10$915
Wed 2/1211:25 -
1 stop15h 05m
Mon 14/1211:55 -
1 stop22h 25m
Deal found 24/10$1,063
Mon 7/1216:50 -
1 stop21h 00m
Mon 14/1217:45 -
1 stop16h 45m
Deal found 23/10$1,064
Wed 2/1211:10 -
2 stops25h 00m
Mon 14/1221:25 -
2 stops32h 40m
Deal found 24/10$1,115
Mon 2/1108:50 -
2 stops39h 45m
Wed 11/1122:35 -
2 stops53h 15m
Deal found 23/10$2,064

Find flight deals to Yunnan

Return from

$724

One-way from

$425

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

February

Average price

$739
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 30/1-27/2
  • 3 total stops
  • 72h 35m total
  • Sydney to Kunming
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China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 28/2-31/12
  • 1 total stop
  • 15h 50m total
  • Sydney to Yunnan
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 18% potential increase in price ($208 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease ($38 potential savings vs. average return price).
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SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 28/2

11:05-23:55

1 stop15h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$425

SydneyLijiang

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - LJG Lijiang

SYDLJG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 19/3

22:10-20:55

1 stop25h 45m

Lijiang

Wed 31/12

00:00-02:00

Nonstop0h 00m

$526

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/1

21:25-22:55

1 stop28h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 24/2

07:40-15:05

1 stop28h 25m

$776

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/1

21:25-10:55

1 stop16h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 2/3

07:40-15:05

1 stop28h 25m

$776

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 29/1

21:25-22:55

1 stop28h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 1/3

07:40-15:05

1 stop28h 25m

$776

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 15/1

11:10-09:10

2 stops25h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 9/2

15:00-09:15

2 stops39h 15m

$780

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 21/11

11:15-10:35

2 stops26h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 5/12

09:35-09:00

2 stops20h 25m

$784

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 1/2

21:25-10:55

1 stop16h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 27/2

07:40-15:05

1 stop28h 25m

$885

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Mon 18/1

11:15-00:40

1 stop16h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 10/2

07:10-07:20

1 stop21h 10m

$906

SydneyKunming

SYD Sydney Kingsford Smith - KMG Kunming Changshui

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sun 31/1

21:25-22:55

1 stop28h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 27/2

16:45-15:05

2 stops19h 20m

$1,000

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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 16 hours 25 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 Sichuan Airlines.

China Southern
China Southern
From $532
China Eastern
China Eastern
From $557
Sichuan Airlines
Sichuan Airlines
From $584
Hainan Airlines
Hainan Airlines
From $525

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Yunnan?

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

Rainfall in Yunnan 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

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).

When is the best time to book a flight to Yunnan?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight to Yunnan, you should look to book at least 21 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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

The most popular places in Yunnan to fly to are Kunming, Lijiang and Dali.

Reviews of airlines servicing Yunnan

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
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
71 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
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Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
8.0
Very Good
38 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
7.5
Good
184 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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
247 reviews
Hainan Airlines
8.3
Very Good
71 reviews
Check prices

Overall

8.3

Entertainment

7.7

Food

8.4

Boarding

8.6

Comfort

8.2

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.

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.

  • What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Yunnan?

    Kunming Changshui is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Yunnan. One-way flights to Kunming Changshui typically cost $135, while return flights cost around $289.

  • How much is a return flight to Yunnan?

    A return flight to Yunnan will typically cost around $332, however they can be found for as little as $289.

  • Where does the fastest flight to Yunnan depart from?

    For those looking to save time traveling to Yunnan, Brisbane offers the quickest one-way flight (15 hours 45 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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