Cheap flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming from $117 KUL, SZB → KMG
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL), Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The cheapest return found recently is $435 with Firefly, 30 Nov – 8 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest one-way found recently is $117 with AirAsia, 1 Sept 2027, found today.
- Cheapest one-way found recently
- $117, AirAsia, found today
- Cheapest return found recently
- $435, 30 Nov to 8 Dec
- Usual return price
- $238 to $338
- Cheapest month to fly
- January 2027, return fares from $235 found in the last 7 days
- Airlines with nonstop flights
- AirAsia
- Shortest nonstop flight found
- 3 h 45 min
Return
The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $238 to $338.
Cheapest return found recently
$435
30 Nov – 8 Dec · Firefly
Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Leaves 5:30 p.m. · Return leaves 3:00 a.m. · 14 h 45 min of travel, both ways together
out 1 stop, back 1 stop
found yesterday
Cheapest nonstop return
$240
15 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027 · AirAsia
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Leaves 9:35 p.m. · Return leaves 2:30 a.m. · 7 h 50 min of travel, both ways together
out nonstop, back nonstop
found 5 days ago
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$435 30 Nov – 8 Decfound yesterdaySee prices for these dates
$235 1 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
What have prices looked like?
Over 46 days, 24 Sept to 12 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $222 to $378.
At $435, the cheapest return found recently is above that range.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good return price?
Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates from 30 Nov to 15 Jan 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other 8-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 30 Nov to compare.
Every date we hold
4 fares on 3 departure dates
See the chart as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 30 Nov – 8 Dec | $435 | Firefly | Sultan Abdul Aziz Shah Airport (SZB) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) | out 1 stop, back 1 stop | found yesterday | See prices for these dates |
| 1 Jan 2027 – 7 Jan 2027 | $235 | AirAsia | Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 6 days ago | See prices for these dates |
| 15 Jan 2027 – 21 Jan 2027 | $240 | AirAsia | Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) | out nonstop, back nonstop | found 5 days ago | See prices for these dates |
Which month looks cheapest?
January 2027 is the cheapest month — from $235.
One-way
Not enough comparable prices yet for a usual one-way price.
Cheapest one-way found recently
$117
1 Sept 2027 · AirAsia
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Leaves 9:40 p.m. · 3 h 45 min trip
nonstop
found today
Cheapest nonstop one-way
$117
1 Sept 2027 · AirAsia
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Leaves 9:40 p.m. · 3 h 45 min trip
nonstop
found today
Found recently, and the cheapest we hold
$117 1 Sept 2027found todayOpen this trip
It is also the cheapest one-way we hold, of any age.
What have prices looked like?
Over 5 days, 22 Oct to 7 Nov, the cheapest one-way we saw each day was $94 to $157.
5 days is a short history, so treat this range as an early guide.
Those were the prices on those days, not today's.
Is this a good one-way price?
Not enough comparable prices yet: we hold one-way fares on 1 departure date and need at least 3 to say what is usual.
Could nearby dates be cheaper?
We hold no other one-way fares leaving within 3 days of 1 Sept 2027 to compare.
Every date we hold
1 fares on 1 departure dates
See every date as a table
| Dates | From | Airline | Airports | Stops | Found | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Sept 2027 | $117 | AirAsia | Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) → Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) | nonstop | found today | Open this trip |
Airlines on the cheapest dates: AirAsia.
Premium cabin fares from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming
We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.
Today's prices for 30 Nov – 8 Dec in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
Today's prices for 1 Sept 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First
How far ahead were prices cheapest for Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
Return
Fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 40% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 12 Nov (46 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.
Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.
Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.
See these ranges as a table
| Booked ahead by | Typical fare | Cheapest day | Above the cheapest | Days of prices |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14–29 days | $378 | $230 | +67% | 8 |
| 30–59 days | $351 | $230 | +55% | 22 |
| 60–89 days | $412 | $240 | +82% | 21 |
| 90–179 days | $227 | $222 | Cheapest seen | 31 |
| 180+ days | $261 | $226 | +15% | 18 |
One-way
Not enough history yet: we have 5 days of one-way prices, 22 Oct to 7 Nov, and compare booking times once 3 booking ranges have 7 days each.
Live price for these dates
The cheapest return found recently is for 30 Nov – 8 Dec. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.
Questions about this trip
How much is a return flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
The cheapest return found recently is $435 with Firefly, 30 Nov to 8 Dec, found yesterday. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $235 with AirAsia, 1 Jan 2027 to 7 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 3 departure dates is usually $238 to $338.
How much is a one-way flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
The cheapest one-way found recently is $117 with AirAsia, 1 Sept 2027, found today.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
January 2027 is the cheapest month for a return, from $235, 1 Jan 2027 to 7 Jan 2027, found 6 days ago.
How far ahead should I book a flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
In 46 days of prices between 24 Sept and 12 Nov, return fares 90 to 179 days before departure were typically 40% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.
Is there a direct flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $240 with AirAsia, 15 Jan 2027 to 21 Jan 2027, found 5 days ago. The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently is $117 with AirAsia, 1 Sept 2027, found today.
How long is the flight from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
The cheapest nonstop one-way found recently, with AirAsia on 1 Sept 2027, takes 3 h 45 min from Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Kuala Lumpur to Kunming?
Between 30 Nov and 15 Jan 2027, AirAsia has the cheapest return on 2 of the 3 departure dates we hold, and Firefly on 1.
Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work