Cheap Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Kunming (KMG)

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Flights from Beijing (PEK) to Kunming (KMG)
Origin airport
Capital Intl.
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Distance
2082 km
Average flight time
3 hours 45 mins

Beijing to Kunming Flights

Whether you’re looking for a grand adventure or just want to get away for a last-minute break, flights from Beijing to Kunming offer the perfect respite. Not only does exploring Kunming provide the chance to make some magical memories, dip into delectable dishes, and tour the local landmarks, but the cheap airfare means you won’t bust your budget. So no matter whether your ideal itinerary involves flying one way, non-stop, or round trip, you’re bound to find flights that match your schedule on Expedia, and at prices that won’t shock your wallet.

Bagging a cheap flight from Beijing to Kunming may mean more dollars to spend on for one-of-a-kind souvenirs when you arrive, but it doesn’t mean you have to skimp on your travel experience, as Expedia offers a sizzling selection of cheap airlines that’ll put you in your happy place on their planes, whether that’s getting lost in a hair-raising airport thriller, dreaming on the passing landscape over a glass of bubbly, or jotting down your vacation bucket list at 38,000 feet. There’s also bound to be plenty of opportunities to snap a few photos of the high life that will make your friends green with envy. After all, enjoying the journey is part of the fun.

With so many affordable flights and so many wonderful adventures awaiting you, there’s no reason to put off booking a fantastic flight from PEK to KMG today. So don’t leave it to the last minute to make your dream trip a reality: pack your bags with your go-to travel accessories, put together your list of must-see attractions and can’t-miss activities, and get ready to broaden your horizons – with Expedia, the wonders of Kunming are only a plane trip away. Book your travel arrangements with us today!

If you would like to book flights to Kunming more flexibly many prefer to purchase one-way tickets with options to take different airlines. A one way ticket to Kunming is now!

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to KMG?
Book a fare with Air China and you can expect to be airborne for approximately 3 hours and 40 minutes. This well-known carrier operates a direct flight that sets off at 6:35AM from Beijing Capital International Airport and arrives at KMG at 10:15AM. Expedia has some amazing flight deals, so take a look at what's available on this route today.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Beijing Capital Airport to Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport last minute?
Booking your trip from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kunming Airport at the last minute could save you dollars if you're lucky to find a terrific deal. However, tickets typically don't come down in price as the date of departure nears. If you procrastinate, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (hello, middle seat!). If you'd rather not take any chances, book well ahead of the date you want to leave. In fact, Expedia has some of the biggest deals up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn't released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from Beijing Capital International Airport to Kunming Airport?
Fly with Hainan Airlines from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Kunming Airport and there's a good chance you'll land at the time found on your boarding pass. This carrier takes first place on this route, with 94% of services arriving on time. If your flight experiences a delay, the Expedia App is a great way to stay updated. Download it onto your device and get immediate trip updates, from flight delays to gate changes.
What airports do you fly into for Kunming from Beijing?
You can jet from Beijing to Kunming through Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) and Luliang Airport (LLV). Arrive at Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) and you'll be approximately 26 kilometers to the north of downtown Kunming. Drop your luggage off at your hotel and then check out some of the city's renowned sights, including Yunnan Nationalities University and Willows Beach.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport?
Between 1:00 PM - 2:00 PM is when you'll find many Kunming Airlines flights making their way from PEK to Kunming Changshui Intl. Airport. Our recommendation? Fly out sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of catching a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from Capital Intl. Airport (PEK) to Kunming Airport?
Sometimes life gets in the way of plans, so Expedia is here to help make amending your trip as easy as possible. To start, find your Beijing Capital Airport to KMG itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the ticket rules to see if you can make changes. If you booked your ticket in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel without charge and book new flights. If you booked more than 24 hours ago, connect with us via our Customer Service portal to find out your options.