How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Kunming?

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Kunming.

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Kunming?

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kunming from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Kunming?

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kunming with an airline and back to California with another airline.

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Kunming?

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kunming from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

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Recent round-trip flight deals from California to Kunming

Sun, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 17

9:30 pm - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

32h 55m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl

7:45 am - 7:00 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

27h 15m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$563Sichuan Airlines

Tue, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 24

9:30 pm - 10:25 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

32h 55m2 stops Hangzhou Chengdu Tianfu Intl

7:45 am - 7:00 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

27h 15m1 stop Chengdu Tianfu Intl

$563Sichuan Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Dec 8

11:30 am - 6:45 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

39h 15m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

12:00 pm - 9:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

37h 05m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl

$660China Eastern

Fri, Oct 30 - Fri, Nov 6

12:30 pm - 3:15 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

35h 45m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Fuzhou

6:10 pm - 9:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

30h 55m2 stops Hengyang Shanghai Pu Dong

$660Multiple Airlines

Fri, Nov 6 - Tue, Dec 8

11:30 am - 5:05 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

37h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang

6:10 pm - 9:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

30h 55m2 stops Hengyang Shanghai Pu Dong

$660Multiple Airlines

Tue, Nov 3 - Tue, Nov 17

11:30 am - 3:15 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

35h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

5:00 pm - 9:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

32h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$681China Eastern

Tue, Feb 23 - Tue, Mar 23

10:45 pm - 11:15 amLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

44h 30m2 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Fuzhou

5:50 pm - 8:00 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

17h 10m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$877XiamenAir

Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Feb 1

12:00 pm - 1:00 amSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

21h 00m1 stop Beijing Capital

3:45 pm - 7:35 amKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

31h 50m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles Los Angeles

$973Air China

Sat, Jan 9 - Mon, Feb 1

12:00 pm - 7:55 pmSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

39h 55m2 stops Beijing Capital Chengdu

1:00 pm - 11:04 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

26h 04m2 stops Beijing Capital Los Angeles Los Angeles

$1,086Air China

Sun, Jan 10 - Wed, Jan 13

10:45 pm - 4:45 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

26h 00m1 stop Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

8:10 pm - 7:00 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

38h 50m2 stops Fuzhou Xiamen Gaoqi Intl

$1,097XiamenAir

Recent last minute flight deals from California to Kunming

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Oct 30

12:30 pm - 5:05 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

37h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang

5:00 pm - 10:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

32h 05m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$695China Eastern

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Oct 30

12:30 pm - 5:05 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

37h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang

4:20 pm - 10:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

32h 45m2 stops Fuzhou Shanghai Pu Dong

$695Multiple Airlines

Fri, Sep 11 - Fri, Oct 30

12:30 pm - 5:05 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

37h 35m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang

7:10 am - 10:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

17h 55m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong

$695Multiple Airlines

Mon, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 27

12:30 pm - 2:55 pmLAX Los Angeles Los Angeles-KMG Kunming Changshui

35h 25m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Fuzhou

4:05 pm - 10:05 amKMG Kunming Changshui-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles

33h 00m2 stops Fuzhou Shanghai Pu Dong

$719China Eastern

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 28

12:50 pm - 10:10 pmSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

18h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:30 pm - 10:40 amKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

26h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl

$884Korean Air

Thu, Sep 10 - Sun, Sep 27

12:50 pm - 10:10 pmSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

18h 20m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:30 pm - 10:40 amKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

26h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl

$884Korean Air

Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 29

1:00 pm - 1:50 amSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

21h 50m1 stop Beijing Capital

7:55 pm - 10:30 amKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

29h 35m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,070Air China

Sat, Sep 12 - Tue, Sep 29

1:00 pm - 10:20 amSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

30h 20m1 stop Beijing Capital

11:35 am - 10:30 amKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

37h 55m1 stop Beijing Capital

$1,070Air China

Thu, Sep 10 - Mon, Sep 28

12:35 am - 9:30 pmSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

29h 55m2 stops Wuhan Guangzhou Baiyun

2:25 pm - 8:40 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

21h 15m2 stops Guangzhou Baiyun Wuhan

$1,707China Southern

Thu, Sep 10 - Sat, Sep 26

12:35 am - 9:40 amSFO San Francisco-KMG Kunming Changshui

18h 05m1 stop Wuhan

11:45 am - 8:40 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-SFO San Francisco

23h 55m1 stop Guangzhou Baiyun

$1,711China Southern

Useful Info

Low season	January
High season	July
Cheapest flight	$370

Best time to beat the crowds with an average 26% drop in price.

Most popular time to fly with an average 21% increase in price.

Flight from Los Angeles to Kunming

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from California to Kunming?
KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from California to Kunming.
How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from California to Kunming?
KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Kunming from California is likely to change within 7 days, so travelers know whether to wait or book now.
What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from California to Kunming?
Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional round-trip ticket. You could then fly to Kunming with an airline and back to California with another airline.
What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from California to Kunming?
Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Kunming from California up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.