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Cheap flights Shanghai — Kunming

from $73 1 957 km ~2h 48m 20 flights found 4 airlines cheapest on Thursday
How many travellers?
Adults
12+ years
1
Children
2–11 years
0
Infants
under 2
0
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Cheapest: $73 on 28.11.2026
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Cheapest flights found
28 Nov 2026, Sat
Spring Airlines 9C 6455
07:55
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
13:00
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
5h 5m Direct
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15 Dec 2026, Tue
Spring Airlines 9C 6455
07:55
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
13:00
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
5h 5m Direct
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17 Dec 2026, Thu
Spring Airlines 9C 6455
07:55
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
13:00
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
5h 5m Direct
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16 Nov 2026, Mon
Spring Airlines 9C 8829
07:25
SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
12:00
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
4h 35m 1 stop
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16 Nov 2026, Mon
Juneyao Airlines HO 1017
15:35
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
19:20
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
3h 45m Direct
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12 Dec 2026, Sat
Spring Airlines 9C 6455
07:55
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
12:15
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
4h 20m 1 stop
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Route characteristics
Distance
1 957 km
Flight time
2h 48m
Time difference
+0h
Minimum price
from $73 (28.11.2026)
Average price
$93
Maximum price
$101
Departures per week
2
Cheapest day
Thursday
Departure airports (2)
PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport
Arrival airports (1)
KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
Airlines (4)
9C Spring Airlines HO Juneyao Airlines 8L Lucky Air MU China Eastern
Agencies (7)
Clickavia Wowtickets Kiwi.com Kupi.com Onetwotrip.kz Авиасейлс Aviakassa
Prices by day of week
Price trend by month
Airlines — cheapest prices 4
Spring Airlines
Spring Airlines
Low-cost 12 flights · 11 days
$73
Juneyao Airlines
Juneyao Airlines
2 flights · 2 days
$94
Lucky Air
Lucky Air
Low-cost 4 flights · 4 days
$96
China Eastern
China Eastern
2 flights · 2 days
$99
Where to buy tickets 7
Clickavia
6 tickets · 6 days
from $73
Wowtickets
2 tickets · 2 days
from $89
Kiwi.com
5 tickets · 4 days
from $92
Kupi.com
2 tickets · 2 days
from $94
Onetwotrip.kz
1 tickets · 1 days
from $96
Авиасейлс
3 tickets · 3 days
from $98
Aviakassa
1 tickets · 1 days
from $99
Airports

From — Shanghai (2)

  • PVG Shanghai Pudong International Airport
  • SHA Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

To — Kunming (1)

  • KMG Kunming Changshui International Airport
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Frequently asked questions about the route Shanghai — Kunming
How long is the flight from Shanghai to Kunming?
Approximate flight time — 2h 48m. This is an average for a direct flight. With connections, the time may be longer.
What is the distance from Shanghai to Kunming?
The straight-line distance — 1 957 km.
How much do flights from Shanghai to Kunming cost?
The minimum price over 3 months — from $73 on 28.11.2026.
What is the average ticket price?
The average price — $93. Range: $73 — $101.
What is the time difference between Shanghai and Kunming?
The difference — +0h.
From which airports does Shanghai operate flights?
From Shanghai: PVG (Shanghai Pudong International Airport), SHA (Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport).
To which airports in Kunming do flights arrive?
To Kunming: KMG (Kunming Changshui International Airport).
Which airlines fly this route?
This route is served by 4 airlines: Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern.
Are there direct flights?
Yes, there are direct flights. Minimum direct price — from $73. Total direct flights found: 4.
Which day of the week is cheapest?
The cheapest day of the week — Thursday.
When is the best time to buy tickets?
Optimal — 1–3 months before departure. Check the calendar above — it shows the best dates.
How do I book flights?
Click "View this ticket" on any flight card — you'll be redirected to the booking page with this specific ticket pre-selected.
About the route Shanghai — Kunming

Flights Shanghai — Kunming is a popular route. The straight-line distance is 1 957 km. Flight time 2h 48m. Time difference +0h.

From Shanghai (SHA) flights depart from 2 airports: PVG, SHA. To Kunming (KMG) — 1 arrival airport: KMG.

4 airlines operate on this route: Spring Airlines, Juneyao Airlines, Lucky Air, China Eastern.

The minimum price for the next 3 months — from $73 (28.11.2026). The cheapest dates are highlighted in the calendar above.

The average ticket price — $93, ranging from $73 to $101. Book 1–3 months in advance to get the best deals.

Cheapest day to fly — Thursday.

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