Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Shanghai (SHA)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with China Eastern Airlines takes roughly 2 hours and 55 minutes. Book the 8:30PM flight from Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport and arrive at Shanghai Hongqiao Airport at 11:25PM. Score a fabulous deal on this and many other routes when you use Expedia to arrange your trip.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) last minute?
Being the spontaneous type is a wonderful way to travel the globe, but it isn't necessarily the best way to get your hands on a cheap flight. Consider booking your Kunming Airport to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport journey ahead of time rather than leaving it to the last minute. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the best time to book domestic flights is between 28 – 35 days ahead of the departure date, and international flights three to four months in advance. You can unleash your spontaneous side when you get to your destination!
What airline has the least delays from Kunming Airport to Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
If you don't want to be stuck at the airport for hours — or worse, have your vacation plans ruined due to a flight delay — go with China Eastern Airlines. Around 90% of its KMG to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport services get in on schedule. You can review your flight status before you even get to the airport through the Expedia App. It also delivers real-time alerts about other important info, like any gate changes, baggage carousel numbers and how to reach your hotel. Think of it as a handy travel companion in your pocket!
What airports do you fly into for Shanghai from Kunming?
Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), Pudong Intl. Airport (PVG) and Shuofang Airport (WUX) are your choices when taking off from Kunming to Shanghai. Roughly 13 kilometers west of central Shanghai, Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) is the city's principal entry point. Think about things like flight departure and arrival times and the distance to your hotel before settling on an airport. The Bund and Jing'an Temple are two amazing attractions to check out when you get to your destination.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Shanghai Hongqiao Airport?
The most popular departure times for trips from KMG to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport fall between 12:00 PM - 1:00 PM on China Eastern Airlines. Our suggestion is to jet out in the morning. The earlier you take off, the better your odds of a delay-free flight with lighter air traffic around.
Can I change the date of my flight from KMG to SHA?
Quickly and easily make changes to your KMG to Shanghai Hongqiao Intl. Airport flight through the Expedia Trips portal. Before you amend times or dates, read the rules and restrictions in your itinerary to find out what you can do and what fees apply for changes. Some airlines charge a change fee per person, plus any difference in prices. But if you booked in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel for free and book new flights. You can also take a look at our Customer Service portal for more useful advice and to chat with our Virtual Agent.

Travel information

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Origin airport
Changshui Intl.
Destination airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Distance
1912 km