Cheap flights Shanghai (Hongqiao) to Kunming

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Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Kunming: China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air and 4 more. Nonstop flights per week: 37. Flight time: 5 hours 20 minutes. Distance: 1965 km. Tickets from £50 (departure 5 December).

Prices updated on 9 November at 11:08

See also: Kunming — Shanghai (Hongqiao)Flights from Shanghai (Hongqiao)Flights to Kunming

Direct flight schedule Shanghai — Kunming

Direct flights: 10 · Airlines: 5 · First departure: 08:30 · Last departure: 21:35

Departure → arrivalFlightAirport DaysDurationPrice

08:30→11:55 China Eastern MU 9744 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 25min

08:55→12:40 Juneyao Airlines HO 1099 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 45min

11:45→17:05 Shanghai Airlines FM 9429 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 5h 20min

12:25→16:00 Lucky Air 8L 9986 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 35min

12:25→17:50 Spring Airlines 9C 8829 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 5h 25min

12:50→17:45 Lucky Air 8L 9838 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 4h 55min

12:55→18:00 Spring Airlines 9C 6455 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 5h 5min

16:10→19:55 China Eastern MU 5822 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 45min

20:35→00:20⁺¹ Juneyao Airlines HO 1017 Shanghai PudongPVG MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 45min

21:35→01:00⁺¹ China Eastern MU 5812 HongqiaoSHA MonTueWedThuFriSatSun 3h 25min

Local time: departure at the departure airport, arrival at the arrival airport. Days and prices are based on tickets found for the coming months.

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Lowest price of the month Sun, 29 Nov · One way from £55

Prices as of 9 November, 11:09 Moscow time

Cheap flights Shanghai to Kunming

Spring Airlines

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

£55

Lucky Air

Tue, Fri, Sat

Price from

£72

Juneyao Airlines

Mon, Wed, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

£77

China Eastern

Mon, Tue, Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

£78

Kunming Airlines

Wed

Price from

£82

Shanghai Airlines

Wed, Fri, Sun

Price from

£85

China Southern Airlines

Mon, Tue, Thu, Fri, Sat

Price from

£94

VietJet Air

Wed, Thu, Fri, Sat, Sun

Price from

£236

Sichuan Airlines

Fri

Price from

£252

Which airlines offer the cheapest flights from Shanghai to Kunming?

Based on collected data, the cheapest flights are offered by Lucky Air with an average ticket price of £80.

Lucky Air Average price: £80 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 2
Spring Airlines Average price: £81 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 2
Kunming Airlines Average price: £82 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Juneyao Airlines Average price: £98 · Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
China Eastern Average price: £116 · Flights: 10 · Direct: 8
Shanghai Airlines Average price: £125 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 2
Thai Lion Air Average price: £185 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0
China Southern Airlines Average price: £215 · Flights: 5 · Direct: 1
VietJet Air Average price: £234 · Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Vietnam Airlines Average price: £252 · Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Which airlines fly most often from Shanghai to Kunming?

The most flight options on this route are offered by China Eastern — options found: 10.

China Eastern Flights: 10 · Direct: 8
Spring Airlines Flights: 5 · Direct: 2
China Southern Airlines Flights: 5 · Direct: 1
Juneyao Airlines Flights: 3 · Direct: 3
Lucky Air Flights: 2 · Direct: 2
Shanghai Airlines Flights: 2 · Direct: 2
VietJet Air Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Thai Airways Flights: 2 · Direct: 0
Kunming Airlines Flights: 1 · Direct: 1
Thai Lion Air Flights: 1 · Direct: 0

Round trip Shanghai — Kunming

Trip	Outbound	Return	Outbound + return	Total
Weekend trip	Sat, 19 Dec	Mon, 21 Dec	£67 + £53
One week	Sun, 29 Nov	Sat, 5 Dec	£55 + £53
Two weeks	Sun, 29 Nov	Sat, 12 Dec	£55 + £52

Two one-way tickets combined, price per adult. Tap a price to search these dates.

Prices as of 9 November, 11:09 Moscow time

How many days before departure is it cheapest to buy a Shanghai — Kunming ticket?

The cheapest departure right now is Sun, 29 Nov — from £55. Days before departure: 20. 4–7 days before departure tickets cost from £71, 1–3 days before — from £72.

Before departureDeparture dateDifference from lowestPrice

1–3 days Tue, 10 Nov 32% more

4–7 days Sat, 14 Nov 30% more

8–14 days Thu, 19 Nov 2% more

15–21 days Sun, 29 Nov cheapest

22–30 days Thu, 3 Dec 5% more

Lowest prices for departures in the next 30 days.

How many flights per day operate from Shanghai to Kunming?

Most flights operate on Fri (14), the fewest on Tue (8).

Mon Flights: 9 · Direct: 6
Tue Flights: 8 · Direct: 4
Wed Flights: 12 · Direct: 7
Thu Flights: 8 · Direct: 4
Fri Flights: 14 · Direct: 8
Sat Flights: 9 · Direct: 4
Sun Flights: 8 · Direct: 4

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Cheap flights Shanghai to Kunming

Price from: £53
Average price: £82
Flight time: 5 hours 20 minutes
Distance: 1 965 km
Рейсов в неделю: 37
Airlines: 13
Most frequent flight: 9C 8829

Prices as of 9 November, 11:08 Moscow time

Airports on the Shanghai — Kunming route

From → to	Flights	Direct	Airlines	Price from
Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG KunmingKMG Cheapest	26	12	13
HongqiaoSHA KunmingKMG	10	7	6

Departure airports · Shanghai

Shanghai Pudong International AirportPVG ≈ 45 km from the centre
HongqiaoSHA

Arrival airports · Kunming

KunmingKMG

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yes. Nonstop flights from Shanghai to Kunming are operated by: China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Kunming Airlines. A nonstop flight takes 5 hours 20 minutes on average. Nonstop tickets start at £50.

The average ticket price Shanghai Kunming is £82. The cheapest ticket costs £50, operated by Spring Airlines, flight 9C 6455, departing Shanghai on 5 December at 12:55, arriving Kunming on 5 December at 18:00. Prices as of 9 November.

A nonstop flight takes 5 hours 20 minutes on average. The fastest is MU 5812 China Eastern: 3 hours 25 minutes. With a connection: from 5 hours 5 minutes, usually about 23 hours.

Flights from Shanghai to Kunming depart from these airports: Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG), Hongqiao (SHA). Most flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport. Arrival: Kunming (KMG).

Based on prices for the coming months, the cheapest month to fly is March 2027: tickets from £53.

Tickets from Shanghai to Kunming are sold by: China Eastern, Spring Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air, Shanghai Airlines, Thai Airways, VietJet Air, Sichuan Airlines, AirAsia X. Nonstop: China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Kunming Airlines.

The distance from Shanghai to Kunming is 1965 km.

Tickets from Kunming to Shanghai start at £50. The average price is £84. Nonstop flights are operated by: China Eastern, Spring Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, Lucky Air, Air China, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Airlines. All tickets Kunming — Shanghai