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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Kunming from $455

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Korean Air Logo
12:50 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 20m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 10:40 am
KMG
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SFO
26h 10m
1 stop
$746Korean Air
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:20 am - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
24h 50m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:30 pm - 10:40 am
KMG
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SFO
26h 10m
1 stop
$850Multiple Airlines
Thu, Sep 3 - Mon, Oct 19
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:05 am - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
25h 05m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
11:55 pm - 5:49 pm
KMG
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SFO
33h 54m
2 stops
$860Multiple Airlines
Tue, Oct 20 - Sun, Nov 8
Korean Air Logo
1:10 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 10:40 am
KMG
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SFO
26h 10m
1 stop
$866Korean Air
Sun, Aug 23 - Wed, Sep 9
Korean Air Logo
1:10 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 10:40 am
KMG
-
SFO
26h 10m
1 stop
$881Korean Air
Sat, Aug 29 - Mon, Sep 7
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 2:00 pm
SFO
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KMG
22h 25m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:45 am - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
24h 55m
1 stop
$882China Southern
Mon, Aug 24 - Thu, Sep 10
Korean Air Logo
1:10 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 8:24 am
KMG
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SFO
47h 54m
2 stops
$883Korean Air
Sun, Aug 23 - Sun, Sep 13
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 4:35 pm
SFO
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KMG
25h 00m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
5:40 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
18h 00m
1 stop
$888China Southern
Thu, Aug 27 - Thu, Sep 10
Korean Air Logo
1:10 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 10:40 am
KMG
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SFO
26h 10m
1 stop
$896Korean Air
Sat, Aug 29 - Fri, Sep 11
Korean Air Logo
1:10 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 00m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 9:37 am
KMG
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SFO
49h 07m
2 stops
$898Korean Air
Sun, Aug 23 - Fri, Sep 11

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Air China flights from San Francisco to Kunming

Our best Air China deals on San Francisco to Kunming flight tickets
Air China
Sep 2
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
38h 50m
1 stop
KMG6:50 pmKunming Changshui
Sep 11
KMG3:30 pmKunming Changshui
34h 00m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
$1,003
Air China
Sep 2
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
21h 50m
1 stop
KMG1:50 amKunming Changshui
Sep 11
KMG12:50 pmKunming Changshui
35h 43m
2 stops
SFO9:33 amSan Francisco
$1,093
Air China
Jul 4
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
34h 15m
1 stop
KMG2:15 pmKunming Changshui
Aug 18
KMG7:55 pmKunming Changshui
29h 35m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
$1,770

China Eastern flights from San Francisco to Kunming

Our best China Eastern deals on San Francisco to Kunming flight tickets
China Eastern
Aug 27
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
19h 45m
1 stop
KMG10:45 pmKunming Changshui
Sep 10
KMG6:55 amKunming Changshui
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$958
China Eastern
Aug 26
SFO9:30 amSan Francisco
44h 35m
3 stops
KMG9:05 pmKunming Changshui
Sep 10
KMG6:55 amKunming Changshui
17h 10m
1 stop
SFO9:05 amSan Francisco
$999
China Eastern
Sep 3
SFO12:00 pmSan Francisco
20h 20m
2 stops
KMG11:20 pmKunming Changshui
Oct 19
KMG7:30 amKunming Changshui
25h 19m
2 stops
SFO5:49 pmSan Francisco
$1,005

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Customize your flight search to find flights from San Francisco 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 June 20, 2026.
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San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Thu 9/3

12:50 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 10/19

11:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$746

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Thu 9/3

6:20 am-10:10 pm

2 stops24h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 10/19

11:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$850

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Tue 10/20

6:05 am-10:10 pm

2 stops25h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 11/8

11:55 pm-5:49 pm

2 stops33h 54m

$860

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sun 8/23

1:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 9/9

11:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$866

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

1:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 9/7

11:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$881

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Mon 8/24

12:35 am-2:00 pm

1 stop22h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 9/10

10:45 am-8:40 pm

1 stop24h 55m

$882

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sun 8/23

1:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 9/13

11:30 pm-8:24 am

2 stops47h 54m

$883
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Thu 8/27

12:35 am-4:35 pm

1 stop25h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 9/10

5:40 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop18h 00m

$888

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/29

1:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 9/11

11:30 pm-10:40 am

1 stop26h 10m

$896

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sun 8/23

1:10 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 9/11

11:30 pm-9:37 am

2 stops49h 07m

$898

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between San Francisco and Kunming?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Kunming?

If you’re not able to fly to Kunming in November, then March is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Kunming during March average around $735.

How have San Francisco to Kunming flight prices changed over time?

As of June 2026, prices for San Francisco to Kunming flights are approximately 12% cheaper when compared to flights at the same time last year.

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Fastest flight time

18h 20m

Direct flights

None
The fastest flight from San Francisco to Kunming takes 18h 20m
There are no direct flights from San Francisco to Kunming. There are no popular flight routes from San Francisco to Kunming.
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Frequently asked questions about flying from San Francisco to Kunming

  • How far is San Francisco to Kunming Changshui by plane?

    The distance between San Francisco and Kunming Changshui is about 7197.4 mi. By plane, this route typically takes 18h 20m.

  • When did momondo last update prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    Prices for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport refresh daily.

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  • How old do you have to be to fly from San Francisco Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from San Francisco Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport.

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

    The necessary travel and health documents for your Kunming Changshui Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

  • What is the most popular airline from San Francisco to Kunming?

Best airlines flying from San Francisco to Kunming

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Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
China EasternPriceFrom $625Free CancellationRating
7.3
224 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $728Free CancellationRating
7.3
155 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $734Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,218 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $738Free CancellationRating
7.5
154 reviews
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