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Cheap flights from California to Kunming from $350

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10:00 pm - 10:35 amLAX-KMG
20h 35m1 stop
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4:05 pm - 6:30 pmKMG-LAX
18h 25m1 stop
$717China Southern
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Sat, Jan 24 - Sat, Jan 31
China Eastern Logo
11:30 am - 11:40 pmLAX-KMG
20h 10m1 stop
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4:20 pm - 9:05 amKMG-LAX
32h 45m2 stops
$742China Eastern
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Wed, Dec 3 - Wed, Dec 10
XiamenAir Logo
10:45 pm - 6:55 pmLAX-KMG
28h 10m2 stops
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5:50 pm - 7:00 pmKMG-LAX
17h 10m1 stop
$765XiamenAir
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Tue, Dec 30 - Thu, Jan 15
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9:25 am - 12:55 amLAX-KMG
23h 30m2 stops
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8:05 pm - 6:00 pmKMG-LAX
37h 55m1 stop
$822Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
9:25 am - 5:05 pmLAX-KMG
39h 40m3 stops
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8:05 pm - 6:00 pmKMG-LAX
37h 55m1 stop
$825Multiple Airlines
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Mon, Dec 8 - Mon, Dec 15
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10:45 pm - 4:45 pmLAX-KMG
26h 00m1 stop
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5:50 pm - 7:00 pmKMG-LAX
17h 10m1 stop
$835XiamenAir
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Tue, Dec 30 - Thu, Jan 15
Korean Air Logo
6:50 am - 10:45 pmSAN-KMG
23h 55m2 stops
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11:55 pm - 1:20 pmKMG-SAN
29h 25m2 stops
$1,021Korean Air
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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2
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7:15 am - 10:45 pmSJC-KMG
23h 30m2 stops
Korean Air Logo
11:55 pm - 5:09 pmKMG-SJC
33h 14m2 stops
$1,021Korean Air
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Thu, Feb 26 - Mon, Mar 2
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 12:55 amLAX-KMG
35h 25m3 stops
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8:15 pm - 7:30 pmKMG-LAX
39h 15m2 stops
$1,195Sichuan Airlines
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Tue, Nov 18 - Sat, Nov 29
Sichuan Airlines Logo
9:30 pm - 10:25 pmLAX-KMG
32h 55m2 stops
Sichuan Airlines Logo
12:00 pm - 7:30 pmKMG-LAX
23h 30m1 stop
$1,271Sichuan Airlines
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Fri, Dec 26 - Fri, Jan 9

China Southern flights from California to Kunming

Our best China Southern deals on California to Kunming flight tickets
China Southern
Jan 24
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
20h 35m
1 stop
KMG10:35 amKunming Changshui
Jan 31
KMG4:05 pmKunming Changshui
18h 25m
1 stop
LAX6:30 pmLos Angeles
$717
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China Southern
Jan 24
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
24h 05m
2 stops
KMG2:05 pmKunming Changshui
Jan 31
KMG1:05 pmKunming Changshui
21h 25m
1 stop
LAX6:30 pmLos Angeles
$833
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China Southern
Jan 24
LAX10:00 pmLos Angeles
25h 05m
2 stops
KMG3:05 pmKunming Changshui
Jan 31
KMG10:15 amKunming Changshui
24h 15m
2 stops
LAX6:30 pmLos Angeles
$919
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China Eastern flights from California to Kunming

Our best China Eastern deals on California to Kunming flight tickets
China Eastern
Dec 3
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
20h 10m
1 stop
KMG11:40 pmKunming Changshui
Dec 10
KMG4:20 pmKunming Changshui
32h 45m
2 stops
LAX9:05 amLos Angeles
$742
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China Eastern
Dec 8
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
21h 25m
1 stop
KMG12:55 amKunming Changshui
Dec 15
KMG7:10 amKunming Changshui
17h 55m
1 stop
LAX9:05 amLos Angeles
$911
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China Eastern
Dec 6
LAX11:30 amLos Angeles
32h 10m
1 stop
KMG11:40 amKunming Changshui
Dec 13
KMG10:05 pmKunming Changshui
27h 00m
1 stop
LAX9:05 amLos Angeles
$934
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Customize your flight search to find flights from California to Kunming that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, momondo users made 832,500 searches. Data last updated November 10, 2025.
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Depart

Return

Price

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Sat 1/24

10:00 pm-10:35 am

1 stop20h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 1/31

4:05 pm-6:30 pm

1 stop18h 25m

$717

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Wed 12/3

11:30 am-11:40 pm

1 stop20h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 12/10

4:20 pm-9:05 am

2 stops32h 45m

$742

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Tue 12/30

10:45 pm-6:55 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 1/15

5:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$765

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Mon 12/8

9:25 am-12:55 am

2 stops23h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 12/15

8:05 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$822

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Mon 12/8

9:25 am-5:05 pm

3 stops39h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 12/15

8:05 pm-6:00 pm

1 stop37h 55m

$825

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Tue 12/30

10:45 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop26h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 1/15

5:50 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop17h 10m

$835

San DiegoKunming

SAN - KMG

SANKMG

San Diego

Thu 2/26

6:50 am-10:45 pm

2 stops23h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 3/2

11:55 pm-1:20 pm

2 stops29h 25m

$1,021

San JoseKunming

SJC - KMG

SJCKMG

San Jose

Thu 2/26

7:15 am-10:45 pm

2 stops23h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 3/2

11:55 pm-5:09 pm

2 stops33h 14m

$1,021

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Tue 11/18

9:30 pm-12:55 am

3 stops35h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 11/29

8:15 pm-7:30 pm

2 stops39h 15m

$1,195

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

Fri 12/26

9:30 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops32h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 1/9

12:00 pm-7:30 pm

1 stop23h 30m

$1,271

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What is the cheapest month to fly to Kunming?

If you’re not able to fly to Kunming in November, then February is your next best option. Flight prices from California to Kunming during February average around $711.

What is the cheapest day to depart on your flight to Kunming?

According to our data, Thursday is the cheapest day to fly to Kunming from California. The lowest ticket price found for a Thursday departure recently was $1,194. Keep in mind that prices can always vary depending on your route and whether or not you are flying domestic or international. Be sure to avoid booking your departure on a Saturday as prices are generally higher than usual. According to our data, the average ticket price to Kunming on Saturday is $1,772.

What is the cheapest time of day to depart on your flight to Kunming?

Our data shows that the cheapest California to Kunming flights are usually those with departure times in the morning. Our users have found flights to Kunming in the morning for as low as $1,290. Flights at noon are often more expensive with an average ticket price of $1,757.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Kunming?

You are more likely to see cheaper flights to Kunming from California when booking weeks ahead of your departure date. In general, you can expect to find flights to Kunming for around $1,003 when searching weeks out. However, flight prices might be lower outside of this timeframe. For example, people recently found flights to Kunming from California for as low as $729 on momondo.

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  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    The required travel and health documents for your Kunming Changshui Airport trip may vary depending on your itinerary and personal circumstances. As a general rule, you should carry multiple documents, including a national ID card or driver's license and a passport valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kunming Changshui Airport. We recommend that you seek guidance from your airline or a reliable third party such as IATA.

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Sichuan AirlinesPriceFrom $553Free CancellationRating
0.0
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China EasternPriceFrom $622Free CancellationRating
7.2
175 reviews
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XiamenAirPriceFrom $644Free CancellationRating
6.6
41 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $730Free CancellationRating
7.5
119 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $847Free CancellationRating
7.1
122 reviews
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