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Cheapest round-trip
$972
Typical prices: $776-$1,803
Korean Air
Sun 10/21Thu 10/25
KMG - SEA • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Kunming and Seattle. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Top layover airports
Incheon Intl (ICN)
Cheapest • Avg $825 (round-trip)
Beijing Capital (PEK)
Shortest trip • 34h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Kunming to Seattle (KMG-SEA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Kunming to Seattle

Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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11:30 pm - 3:15 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
30h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:00 pm - 10:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui
19h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
$972Korean Air
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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11:30 pm - 3:15 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
30h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
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12:00 pm - 10:45 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui
19h 45m1 stop Incheon Intl
$973Korean Air
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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11:35 am - 4:34 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
43h 59m2 stops Beijing Capital San Francisco
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3:35 pm - 1:00 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui
42h 25m2 stops San Francisco Beijing Capital
$1,473United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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11:35 am - 4:34 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
43h 59m2 stops Beijing Capital San Francisco
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3:35 pm - 1:00 amSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui
42h 25m2 stops San Francisco Beijing Capital
$1,474United Airlines
Wed, Oct 21 - Sun, Oct 25
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7:00 am - 2:17 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-SEA Seattle/Tacoma Intl
46h 17m2 stops Beijing Capital San Francisco
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7:00 am - 9:05 pmSEA  Seattle/Tacoma Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui
47h 05m2 stops San Francisco Beijing Capital
$1,510United Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Kunming to Seattle flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Kunming to Seattle?

Round-trip flights from Kunming to Seattle start at $972. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $776 to $1,803. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $972 on Korean Air.

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When to book flights from Kunming to Seattle

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Your Kunming to Seattle flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Kunming to Seattle?

    Flights from Kunming to Seattle usually depart from Kunming Changshui (KMG) and arrive at Seattle/Tacoma Intl (SEA).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Kunming to Seattle?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Kunming to Seattle.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Kunming to Seattle pass through?

    Connecting flights from Kunming to Seattle most commonly pass through:

    • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 88% of one-stop connections
    • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 13% of one-stop connections
    Together, these airports account for 101% of one-stop bookings on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Kunming to Seattle?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 73% on the Kunming to Seattle route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $772 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $2,842, a difference of $2,070. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Seattle?

    Some of the most popular sights in Seattle are Pike Place Market, Lumen Field and Space Needle. These are among the most viewed places in Seattle on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Kunming to Seattle?

    A nonstop flight from Kunming to Seattle takes 0h 00m, covering 6,684 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Kunming to Seattle?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Kunming to Seattle changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route varied from about $972 to $1,510. That means the highest observed fare was about 55% higher than the lowest one.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Kunming to Seattle?

    Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 24m, compared with 34h 27m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

  • What is the time difference between Kunming and Seattle?

    Seattle is 15 hours behind Kunming (Pacific Time vs China Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA)?

    Seattle/Tacoma Intl Airport (SEA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Fox
    • Europcar
    • Thrifty
    • Budget
    • Dollar

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