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Cheapest round-trip
$432
Typical prices: $452-$696
Air China
Mon 10/22Mon 10/29
HND - KMG • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$242
Typical prices: $180-$295
Multiple Airlines
Fri 9/28
HND - KMG • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Tokyo and Kunming. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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NRT - KMG
Cheapest • 4% average savings
HND - KMG
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China Eastern
Most punctual • 100% on-time
Afternoon
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 48% price drop
March
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO)
Cheapest • Avg $484 (round-trip)
Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG)
Shortest trip • 9h 11m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Kunming (TYO-KMG)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Tokyo to Kunming

Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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9:10 pm - 10:20 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
14h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
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11:20 am - 9:30 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
9h 10m1 stop Beijing Capital
$432Air China
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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2:30 pm - 12:35 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
11h 05m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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4:10 pm - 1:30 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 20m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$460Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 8
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8:40 am - 5:25 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
9h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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8:30 pm - 12:30 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
15h 00m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$513Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 22 - Thu, Oct 29
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5:10 pm - 5:05 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
24h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang
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6:10 pm - 3:50 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
20h 40m2 stops Hengyang Shanghai Pu Dong
$525Shanghai Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 8
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1:30 pm - 12:35 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
12h 05m1 stop Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
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4:25 pm - 12:30 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 05m2 stops Changsha Huanghua Intl Shanghai Hongqiao Intl
$529Multiple Airlines
Thu, Oct 1 - Wed, Oct 7
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12:05 am - 11:45 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
24h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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10:05 pm - 3:50 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
16h 45m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$531Multiple Airlines
Sat, Dec 19 - Sat, Dec 19
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8:40 am - 7:00 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
11h 20m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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10:05 pm - 6:30 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
19h 25m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
$619China Eastern
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 8
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8:40 am - 11:20 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
15h 40m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Ji'an Ji An/Jing Gang Shan
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8:05 am - 9:20 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
12h 15m2 stops Zhaotong Shanghai Pu Dong
$653China Eastern
Fri, Dec 18 - Sat, Dec 19
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2:00 am - 10:40 amHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
9h 40m1 stop Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:50 pm - 12:55 amKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
11h 05m2 stops Jinan Incheon Intl
$700Multiple Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Wed, Oct 7
China Eastern Logo
5:10 pm - 5:05 pmHND  Tokyo Haneda-KMG Kunming Changshui
24h 55m2 stops Shanghai Pu Dong Hengyang
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6:10 pm - 6:30 pmKMG  Kunming Changshui-HND Tokyo Haneda
23h 20m2 stops Hengyang Shanghai Pu Dong
$817China Eastern
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Price, demand and travel trends for Tokyo to Kunming flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Kunming start at $432. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $452 to $696. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $432 on Air China.

What is the cheapest Tokyo to Kunming flight route?

There's little price difference between Tokyo to Kunming routes. They average around $617 round-trip, based on KAYAK data over the past 12 months.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Kunming?

Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Tokyo to Kunming, it is 37% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 14% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Tokyo to Kunming flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$242
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 18% drop in price.
Flight from Tokyo Haneda Airport to Kunming

When to book flights from Tokyo to Kunming

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kunming 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 Tokyo to Kunming?

    Flights from Tokyo to Kunming may depart from several airports in Tokyo area, including Tokyo Haneda (HND) and Tokyo Narita (NRT). Flights usually arrive at Kunming Changshui (KMG).

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Tokyo to Kunming:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Tokyo to Kunming?

    On this route, layover flights are cheaper than nonstop options on average. Layover fares average $484 round-trip via Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO), compared to $511 for nonstop.

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

    One-stop flights from Tokyo to Kunming most commonly connect through:

    • Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Qingdao Jiaodong Intl (TAO) - 1% of one-stop connections

    Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 45% on the Tokyo to Kunming route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $375 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $678, a difference of $303. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Tokyo to Kunming?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Tokyo to Kunming route, 0% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 0 minutes.

  • What popular places can I visit in Kunming?

    Some of the most popular sights in Kunming are Green Lake (Kunming) and Yunnan University. These are among the most viewed places in Kunming on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Tokyo to Kunming?

    A nonstop flight from Tokyo to Kunming takes 0h 00m, covering 2,296 miles.

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

    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 Tokyo to Kunming changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $432 to $1,554. That means the highest observed fare was about 4x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Tokyo to Kunming looking right now?

    One-way fares from Tokyo to Kunming are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $278, which is 16% above the typical average for this route.

  • How does China Eastern’s on-time performance compare to other airlines on Tokyo to Kunming flights?

    China Eastern is the only airline operating Tokyo to Kunming flights. 100% of its flights are on time.

  • How do delay rates compare for morning and evening flights from Tokyo to Kunming?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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

    Flying via Shanghai Pu Dong (PVG) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 9h 11m, compared with 11h 32m via Guangzhou Baiyun (CAN) and 15h 00m via Shanghai Hongqiao Intl (SHA).

  • What is the time difference between Tokyo and Kunming?

    Kunming is 1 hour behind Tokyo (China Time vs Japan Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Tokyo to Kunming flight?

    Round-trip flights from Tokyo to Kunming range from $452 to $696, with an average of $591 over the past 12 months. Anything below $452 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Tokyo to Kunming flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Monday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Monday flights average $375 - about $303 less than Saturday (45% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Tokyo to Kunming trip for January. Fares historically average $307 round-trip in that month - typically $402 less than the most expensive month, which is August (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Qingdao Jiaodong Intl Airport (TAO) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest layover option averages $484 round-trip on this route - about $27 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

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