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CA $244 Cheap Flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG)

Cheap Flights from Guangzhou to Kunming (CAN-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at CA $244 for one-way flights and CA $488 for roundtrip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change.

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Guangzhou to Kunming Flights

The easy way to book your flights from Guangzhou to Kunming

With Expedia, it’s simple to find and book flights to Kunming from Guangzhou whether you’re traveling for business or pleasure. Enter your travel dates, hit search, and choose your flight from 4 airlines that cover this route. There are Kunming Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Lucky Air nonstop flights to Changshui Intl., too.

Choose your preferred carrier and cabin class with the advanced search tool and select your ideal departure time. Then, if you want, you can see just nonstop or refundable flights. And if you’re traveling last minute, just enter the date to check out flights from Guangzhou to Kunming today, tomorrow, or this week.

Save dollars with cheap flights from Baiyun Intl., CAN to Changshui Intl., KMG

Sort your search results by price to find great deals on your flight from Guangzhou to Kunming—you get all your cheapest options first. Grab yourself a bargain now—the lowest price on flights to Kunming from Guangzhou currently is just CA $488 rising to CA $945.

Here are more money-saving tips:

  • Fly in October when flight prices are normally at their lowest
  • Book about a month to 6 weeks before you travel for the best prices to Kunming
  • Avoid peak season and weekends when flights can cost more
  • Early morning and late-night flights are sometimes cheaper, so try varying your travel times
  • One surefire way to save money on your flight is to book your flight and hotel together with Expedia. Sometimes, the savings are so large that the flight is basically free!

Reasons to choose Expedia for your flight to Kunming from Guangzhou

Whatever your destination, budget, or reason to travel, in just one quick search, you can choose from loads of flights, airlines, and cabin classes. The filters make it quick and easy to find your ideal flights, and if you choose one of the flexible options, you won’t be charged to change your flight. So book your flight to Kunming with Expedia today.

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does a flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) cost?

You can find cheap one-way flights from CA $244 and cheap return flights CA $488 CAN to KMG with Expedia. Return flights often range between CA$632 and CA$872. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when CAN to KMG ticket fares go up or down.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

The cheapest months to fly from CAN to KMG are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

Which airlines fly direct from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

There are 3 airlines offering direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.). Here are the top carriers:

* China Southern Airlines operates 63 direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) every week.
* China Eastern Airlines operates 35 direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) every week.
* Sichuan Airlines operates 7 direct flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) every week.

How do I find cheap flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG)?

To find a cheap flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

What is the best airline to fly with from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

The best airline to fly with from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Southern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Sichuan Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Southern Airlines offers the most daily flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

What is the best time to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

How many flights per day from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

You'll find approximately 15 nonstop flights per day from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are around 20 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Tianhe Intl. (WUH), Shuangliu Intl. (CTU), and Meilan Intl. (HAK).

What is the earliest flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

The earliest flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) typically departs around 6:20 AM. This service is operated by China Eastern Airlines. Please note that this is a seasonal service, active only in August. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

What day of the week has the most flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

You'll generally find the most flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) on a Sunday, with around 16 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and Sichuan Airlines. Sundays offer notably more flight options compared to other weekdays, which typically have around 4 flights.

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

The most popular departure times for flights from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines and Sichuan Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travelers prefer this because it allows for an early start to your journey and an afternoon arrival, giving you plenty of time to settle in at your destination.

How long does it take to fly from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours 30 minutes. This route covers a distance of approximately 1,068 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your travel time will be significantly longer, usually around 6 hours 48 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will take even more time, generally around 9 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic.

Can you fly business or first class from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)?

You can fly business class or first class between CAN and KMG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • China Southern Airlines

First class cabins are available on China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines.

How do I earn miles on a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight with Expedia?

It's easy to earn miles on a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

What airports do you fly into for Kunming (KMG) from Guangzhou (CAN)?

If you're planning to travel to Kunming from Baiyun Intl. (CAN), you typically fly into Changshui Intl. (KMG). Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) at the last minute?

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Is it cheaper to book a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight and hotel package?

Securing a Guangzhou (CAN-Baiyun Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG)?

If you booked your Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Baiyun International Airport
Destination airport
Kunming
Distance
1,068 km away
Airlines serving
China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Hainan Airlines, HO
Popular airline
China Southern Airlines
Roundtrip price
CA $488
Average flight time
2 hours 24 mins
*Available to Expedia members.