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Cheapest round-trip
$157
Typical prices: $234-$441
Juneyao Airlines
Sun 11/18Fri 11/23
PVG - KMG • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$87
Typical prices: $128-$225
Juneyao Airlines
Sun 12/9
PVG - KMG • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with China Eastern, Juneyao Airlines and others. Average duration is 3h 41m.
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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Kunming (PVG-KMG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Shanghai to Kunming

Wed, Nov 18 - Mon, Nov 23
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8:35 pm - 12:20 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
3h 45mnonstop
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7:25 am - 10:25 amKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 00mnonstop
$157Juneyao Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
5h 05m1 stop Chongqing Wulingshan
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:25 am - 10:25 amKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 00mnonstop
$164Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 5 - Mon, Dec 7
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12:55 pm - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
5h 05mnonstop
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7:25 am - 10:25 amKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 00mnonstop
$173Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Jan 6
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12:55 pm - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
5h 05m1 stop Chongqing Wulingshan
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 10mnonstop
$187Multiple Airlines
Tue, Dec 22 - Wed, Jan 6
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12:55 pm - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
5h 05m1 stop Chongqing Wulingshan
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 10mnonstop
$196Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Wed, Jan 6
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
5h 05m1 stop Chongqing Wulingshan
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 10mnonstop
$199Multiple Airlines
Thu, Dec 17 - Thu, Dec 31
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:55 pm - 6:00 pmPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
5h 05m1 stop Chongqing Wulingshan
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 10mnonstop
$206Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Thu, Dec 31
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9:20 pm - 12:55 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
3h 35mnonstop
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9:20 pm - 12:20 amKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 00mnonstop
$211Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 13 - Fri, Jan 1
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9:20 pm - 12:55 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
3h 35mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 10mnonstop
$217Multiple Airlines
Sun, Dec 20 - Fri, Jan 1
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9:20 pm - 12:55 amPVG  Shanghai Pu Dong-KMG Kunming Changshui
3h 35mnonstop
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:10 pm - 3:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-PVG Shanghai Pu Dong
3h 10mnonstop
$225Multiple Airlines
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming typically range from $234 to $441. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $157, on Juneyao Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming. It’s 26% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 93% higher.

Key details for Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flights

Low season

May

Cheapest flight

$87
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 33% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming

When to book flights from Shanghai to Kunming

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Shanghai to Kunming based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:55 am and lands at 10:36 am
    • Latest: departs at 10:10 pm and lands at 1:51 am.

    The flight takes about 3h 41m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    A nonstop flight from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming takes 3h 41m, covering 1,220 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    No, a passport is not required for this domestic route, but you will need a real ID-compliant driver's license, a state ID or another TSA-accepted form of identification.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flight?

    Round-trip flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming range from $234 to $441, with an average of $313 over the past 12 months. Anything below $234 counts as a good deal.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $258 round-trip via Hengyang (HNY), compared to $313 for nonstop.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    The Airbus A320-100/200 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by Juneyao Airlines and Spring Airlines. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A380-800 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flights, with 46% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 36%, evening flights for 9%, and night flights for 9%.

  • How are flight prices from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming looking right now?

    One-way fares from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $162.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    Flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming usually depart from Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) and arrive at Kunming Changshui (KMG).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming pass through Hengyang (HNY), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 62% on flights from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $233 round-trip on average, while Friday is the most expensive at $607, a difference of $374.

    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 airlines fly from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming?

    7 airlines operate flights between Shanghai Pu Dong Airport and Kunming. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • China Eastern
    • Juneyao Airlines
    • Lucky Air
    • China Southern
    • Kunming Airlines
    • Sichuan Airlines

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • China Eastern: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Juneyao Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • Sichuan Airlines: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $233, about $374 less than Friday fares (62% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming trip for April. Fares historically average $213 round-trip in that month - typically $228 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Hengyang Airport (HNY) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $258 round-trip on this route - about $55 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Kunming Changshui Airport.

    • Best Yue Hang Hotel

Prefer to fly direct from Shanghai to Kunming?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Shanghai Pu Dong Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Shanghai Pu Dong to Kunming Changshui

Monday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Tuesday

China Eastern,China Southern,Kunming Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Wednesday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Thursday

China Eastern,China Southern,Kunming Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Friday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Saturday

China Eastern,China Southern,Kunming Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Sunday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

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Direct returns

Kunming Changshui to Shanghai Pu Dong

Monday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Tuesday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Wednesday

China Eastern,China Southern,Kunming Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Thursday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Friday

China Eastern,China Southern,Kunming Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Saturday

China Eastern,China Southern,Juneyao Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

Sunday

China Eastern,China Southern,Kunming Airlines, +4 more

China Eastern,China Southern, +5 more

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