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Flights from Guangzhou to Kunming

Nonstop flights from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) take about 1h 50m (1,067 km). China Eastern, Lucky Air and Kunming Airlines fly it. Lowest fare seen: $70 one-way, nonstop (22 Oct 2026).

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Airlines flying Guangzhou to Kunming

Carriers on CAN–KMG according to our route data and nonstop fares seen as of 22 Oct 2026. Not a complete list.

✈ China Easternnonstop fare seen✈ Lucky Airnonstop fare seen✈ Kunming Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ China Southern Airlinesnonstop fare seen✈ Xiamen Airlinesnonstop fare seen

Guangzhou to Kunming fares by month

Cheapest month seen for a nonstop flight: Oct 2026, from $70 one-way. Lowest one-way fares seen for departures in each month, read 22 Oct 2026.

DepartingNonstop fromCheaper with stops
Oct 2026$7028 Oct 2026 · China Eastern—
Nov 2026$8225 Nov 2026 · China Eastern—
Dec 2026$8910 Dec 2026 · China Eastern—
Jan 2027$29221 Jan 2027 · China Eastern$236 · 1 stop22 Jan 2027
Feb 2027$3229 Feb 2027 · China Eastern$250 · 1 stop8 Feb 2027

When to go for the lowest fare

The next few weeks were the cheapest to fly: from $70 in October 2026, against $89 at best later on.

Nonstop or with a stop

A connection undercut nonstop in 2 of 2 months with both fares.

From Travelpayouts flight-search data, city to city (Guangzhou to Kunming, any airport), USD, read 22 Oct 2026. These are fares that were on sale, not a guarantee of today's price; an airline is named only where we know it flies this route.

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Frequently asked questions — Guangzhou to Kunming flights

How long is the flight from Guangzhou to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Guangzhou (CAN) to Kunming (KMG) takes about 1h 50m, covering 1,067 km. That is an estimate from the distance — actual time varies with the airline, aircraft and winds, and connecting itineraries take longer.
How far is Guangzhou from Kunming by air?
The great-circle distance between Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport is 1,067 km (663 miles), a short-haul route.
Which airlines fly from Guangzhou to Kunming?
Airlines with flights or nonstop fares on the CAN–KMG route include China Eastern, Lucky Air, Kunming Airlines, China Southern Airlines and Xiamen Airlines. This is not a complete list — schedules change by season, so check the current options before booking.
How much does a flight from Guangzhou to Kunming cost?
The lowest one-way fare seen recently on CAN–KMG was $70 USD with China Eastern (nonstop), departing 28 Oct 2026, found in fare searches as of 22 Oct 2026. Fares change constantly and depend on the date, so check the current price before booking.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Guangzhou to Kunming?
In fares seen on 22 Oct 2026, departures in October 2026 were cheapest, from $70 one-way, against $250 for February 2027, the dearest month. Fares change daily, so check your own dates.
Do I need a visa to travel from China to Kunming?
It depends on your passport. Some nationalities can enter Kunming visa-free or get a visa on arrival; others must apply in advance. Use AirConnect's Visa Checker to see the rules for your passport.

Sources: fares from Travelpayouts flight-search data, seen 22 Oct 2026; airlines from each carrier's published network and nonstop fares on sale; distance from OurAirports coordinates; flight time estimated from distance. Fares change daily.

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