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Cheap flights from Sydney to Kunming from $698

This is the cheapest return flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 7/6. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel. Click the price to replicate the search for this deal.
SYD — KMG
6 Jun — 13 Jun1
1 adult
Thu 6/6
Thu 13/6

The best prices from Sydney Kingsford Smith to Kunming Changshui are usually found in March or October, booked 44 days in advance, depart on a Tuesday or Thursday and return on a Tuesday

Cheap flight deals from Sydney to Kunming

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Sydney (SYD) 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 1 June 2024.

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March

Average price

$1,696

Round-trip from

$527
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What is the cheapest day to fly return from Sydney to Kunming?

Leaving on a Monday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 77% on the overall cost on flights from Sydney to Kunming.

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

To save up to 31% on this flight, we recommend booking at least 45 days prior to travel. The price may fluctuate and will likely increase closer to your departure date. Users on Cheapflights have found tickets from Sydney to Kunming from $561 1-2 weeks out and tickets from $716 for flights departing within the next 72 hours.

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

March is one of the best times of the year to fly to Kunming from Sydney. Prices for March average $901 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $516. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of June. Opting for a March flight can save you 88% on your journey compared to booking in June

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

Unlike in the afternoon, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 38% on flights from Sydney to Kunming by exploring options for tickets at midday.

Cheap China Eastern flights from Sydney to Kunming

Explore cheap flight options specifically provided by China Eastern for the route between Sydney and Kunming. Find affordable fares and compare prices with other airlines to secure the best deal for your journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 11/610:30KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$698
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$760
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$783
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$789

Cheap Sydney to Kunming flights in June & July 2024

Find cheap flight options from Sydney to Kunming specifically for the months of June and July 2024. Explore affordable fares based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Prices were last updated on 1 June 2024.
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 11/610:30KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$698
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$709
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$715
Thu 6/611:25SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 15mXiamenAir
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/5$755
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$760
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$770
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$777
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$783
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$789

Sydney to Kunming 2024 flight deals

Discover exclusive flight deals for travel between Sydney and Kunming in 2024. Find excellent offers based on user searches. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 11/610:30KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$698
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$709
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$715
Thu 6/611:25SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 15mXiamenAir
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/5$755
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$760
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$770
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$777
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$783
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$789

Sydney to Kunming flights leaving soon

Find last-minute flight options from Sydney to Kunming for spontaneous travel. Discover available flights and compare prices based on user searches. Secure great deals and offers for spontaneous trips with quick booking options. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Tue 11/610:30KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 30mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$698
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$709
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Mon 10/621:20KMG - SYD
1 stop20h 20mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$715
Thu 6/611:25SYD - KMG
1 stop25h 15mXiamenAir
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 31/5$755
Thu 6/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$760
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$770
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mMultiple Airlines
Wed 12/612:10KMG - SYD
1 stop19h 10mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 31/5$777
Fri 7/614:10SYD - KMG
1 stop26h 45mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$783
Sat 8/611:20SYD - KMG
1 stop16h 25mChina Eastern
Wed 12/612:05KMG - SYD
2 stops18h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 31/5$789

Find flights from Sydney to Kunming within your budget

Customise your flight search to find flights from Sydney 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 540,398 searches. Data last updated 1 June 2024.

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Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/6

1 stop26h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 11/6

1 stop20h 30m

$698

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/6

1 stop26h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 10/6

1 stop20h 20m

$709

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/6

1 stop16h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 10/6

1 stop20h 20m

$715

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/6

1 stop25h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/6

1 stop19h 10m

$755

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Thu 6/6

1 stop16h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/6

2 stops18h 55m

$760

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/6

1 stop26h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/6

1 stop19h 10m

$770

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/6

1 stop16h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/6

1 stop19h 10m

$777

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Fri 7/6

1 stop26h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/6

2 stops18h 55m

$783

Sydney Kingsford SmithKunming Changshui

SYD - KMG

SYDKMG

Sydney Kingsford Smith

Sat 8/6

1 stop16h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/6

2 stops18h 55m

$789

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Sydney to Kunming. Price data was last updated on 31 May 2024.
Booking 44 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Sydney to Kunming. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
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What is the cheapest day to fly from Sydney to Kunming?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Sydney to Kunming. Price data was last updated on 26 May 2024.
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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Sydney to Kunming flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday evenings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Temperature and rainfall in Kunming by month

Plan your trip to Kunming by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

KMG

Temperature

8 - 20 °C

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 1 June 2024.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
482 reviews
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Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.4

Crew

7.6

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: New planes. Spotlessly clean. Hard working helpful staff. Good boarding. Adequate legroom by modern standards. Food typical of economy these days. OK. But really good staff.Cons: Fried rice breakfast out of Rome. Mushy. But overall food out of Sydney, Rome and Shanghai, fine.

China Eastern
7.3
Good
482 reviews
China Eastern
7.3
Good
482 reviews
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Boarding

7.5

Entertainment

6.7

Food

6.4

Crew

7.6

Overall

7.3

Comfort

7.1

Reviews

1 / 1

Pros: New planes. Spotlessly clean. Hard working helpful staff. Good boarding. Adequate legroom by modern standards. Food typical of economy these days. OK. But really good staff.Cons: Fried rice breakfast out of Rome. Mushy. But overall food out of Sydney, Rome and Shanghai, fine.

Related info for your journey

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  • Can I find flights from Sydney to Kunming for under $700 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Sydney to Kunming for under $700. The cheapest flight booked recently is on China Eastern for just $698, but on average you can expect to pay $847.

  • Are there last-minute flights available from Sydney to Kunming for under $700?

    There are currently 20+ open flights from Sydney to Kunming within the next 7 days for less than $700.

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

    Flying on China Eastern is currently your cheapest option to Kunming, with prices starting at $698. Another option worth looking into is XiamenAir, starting at $755 round trip. You may be able to fly from Sydney to Kunming for 22% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What does SYD to KMG mean?

    Sydney Kingsford Smith Airport is SYD and Kunming Changshui Airport is KMG. These codes are created by the International Air Transport Association (IATA) and airlines use them to identify the departing and arrival airports in the flight routes they service.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kunming that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Sydney to Kunming flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Sydney to Kunming with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Sydney to Kunming flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Sydney to Kunming?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Sydney to Kunming.

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Sydney 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.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Sydney to Kunming that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Sydney to Kunming offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Sydney to Kunming?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Sydney to Kunming flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Sydney to Kunming flight deals updated?

    The Sydney to Kunming flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 31/5.

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

    When booking a flight from Sydney to Kunming, you may want to consider flying on Sichuan Airlines, Air China or China Southern as they are the most popular for this route.

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Top 6 airlines flying from Sydney to Kunming

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Hainan AirlinesCheapest$367Average$673FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time61%
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China SouthernCheapest$555Average$1,039FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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Air ChinaCheapest$573Average$858FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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XiamenAirCheapest$638Average$743FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
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China EasternCheapest$706Average$882FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
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Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$1,211Average$1,395FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
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