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Cheap flights from San Francisco to Kunming from $458

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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
Korean Air Logo
1:00 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
42h 10m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 11:00 am
KMG
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SFO
26h 30m
1 stop
$751Korean Air
Mon, Aug 17 - Wed, Aug 26
Korean Air Logo
12:50 pm - 10:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
18h 20m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:55 pm - 10:30 am
KMG
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SFO
25h 35m
1 stop
$766Korean Air
Sun, Oct 18 - Fri, Oct 30
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 12:10 pm
SFO
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KMG
20h 35m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
6:45 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
16h 55m
1 stop
$785China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 1:20 pm
SFO
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KMG
21h 45m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
3:05 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
20h 35m
1 stop
$804China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 10:40 am
SFO
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KMG
19h 05m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
1:15 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
22h 25m
2 stops
$810China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 1:20 pm
SFO
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KMG
21h 45m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
3:05 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
20h 35m
1 stop
$814China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 10:40 am
SFO
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KMG
19h 05m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
1:15 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
22h 25m
2 stops
$815China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 9:30 pm
SFO
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KMG
29h 55m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
1:15 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
22h 25m
2 stops
$835China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Mon, Aug 24
China Southern Logo
12:35 am - 1:20 pm
SFO
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KMG
21h 45m
1 stop
China Southern Logo
10:35 pm - 8:40 pm
KMG
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SFO
37h 05m
2 stops
$844China Southern
Sat, Aug 15 - Sun, Aug 23

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Korean Air flights from San Francisco to Kunming

Our best Korean Air deals on San Francisco to Kunming flight tickets
Korean Air
Sep 3
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
18h 20m
1 stop
KMG10:10 pmKunming Changshui
Oct 19
KMG11:30 pmKunming Changshui
26h 10m
1 stop
SFO10:40 amSan Francisco
$746
Korean Air
Aug 17
SFO1:00 pmSan Francisco
42h 10m
2 stops
KMG10:10 pmKunming Changshui
Aug 26
KMG11:30 pmKunming Changshui
26h 30m
1 stop
SFO11:00 amSan Francisco
$751
Korean Air
Oct 18
SFO12:50 pmSan Francisco
18h 20m
1 stop
KMG10:10 pmKunming Changshui
Oct 30
KMG11:55 pmKunming Changshui
25h 35m
1 stop
SFO10:30 amSan Francisco
$766

China Southern flights from San Francisco to Kunming

Our best China Southern deals on San Francisco to Kunming flight tickets
China Southern
Aug 15
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
24h 35m
1 stop
KMG4:10 pmKunming Changshui
Aug 24
KMG5:40 pmKunming Changshui
18h 00m
1 stop
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$785
China Southern
Aug 15
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
21h 45m
1 stop
KMG1:20 pmKunming Changshui
Aug 24
KMG3:05 pmKunming Changshui
20h 35m
1 stop
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$804
China Southern
Aug 15
SFO12:35 amSan Francisco
19h 05m
1 stop
KMG10:40 amKunming Changshui
Aug 24
KMG1:15 pmKunming Changshui
22h 25m
2 stops
SFO8:40 pmSan Francisco
$810

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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 May 5, 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

Mon 8/17

1:00 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops42h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 8/26

11:30 pm-11:00 am

1 stop26h 30m

$751

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sun 10/18

12:50 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop18h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 10/30

11:55 pm-10:30 am

1 stop25h 35m

$766
Quickest round-trip

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-12:10 pm

1 stop20h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/24

6:45 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop16h 55m

$785

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-1:20 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/24

3:05 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$804

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-10:40 am

1 stop19h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/24

1:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$810

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-1:20 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/24

3:05 pm-8:40 pm

1 stop20h 35m

$814

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-10:40 am

1 stop19h 05m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/24

1:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$815

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-9:30 pm

1 stop29h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 8/24

1:15 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops22h 25m

$835

San FranciscoKunming

SFO - KMG

SFOKMG

San Francisco

Sat 8/15

12:35 am-1:20 pm

1 stop21h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 8/23

10:35 pm-8:40 pm

2 stops37h 05m

$844

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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 March is your next best option. Flight prices from San Francisco to Kunming during March average around $735.

Can stopping save me money on San Francisco to Kunming flights?

You could potentially save up to 35% on your flight if you consider stops on a San Francisco to Kunming flight.

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

As of May 2026, prices for San Francisco to Kunming flights are approximately 48% 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.

  • How many operators does momondo search for flights from San Francisco Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport?

  • 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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Airline
Rating
Free Cancellation
Price
China EasternPriceFrom $625Free CancellationRating
7.3
209 reviews
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Air ChinaPriceFrom $728Free CancellationRating
7.3
148 reviews
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Korean AirPriceFrom $734Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,216 reviews
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China SouthernPriceFrom $738Free CancellationRating
7.4
151 reviews
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