Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Kunming Changshui (KMG).

What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming: • Economy Class • Premium Economy Class • Business Class

Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming pass through?

Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming most commonly pass through: • Beijing Capital (PEK) - 71% of one-stop connections • Incheon Intl (ICN) - 29% of one-stop connections Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.

Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 41%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,334 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,243: a $909 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming takes 0h 00m, covering 8,006 miles.

Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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.

How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 20m, compared with 24h 21m via Beijing Capital (PEK).

What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Kunming?

Kunming is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming flight?

Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming range from $1,466 to $2,213, with an average of $1,566 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,466 counts as a good deal.

What is the most popular layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

Beijing Capital (PEK) is the most popular layover for the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming route. 71% of KAYAK users who booked 1-stop round-trips over the past 3 months connected via PEK.

What is the cheapest layover airport when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

Flights via Incheon Intl (ICN) offer the most affordable fares, with an average round-trip price of $1,418. Based on KAYAK data over the past 3 months.

When flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming which airport offers the shortest layover?

Incheon Intl (ICN) had the shortest average connection time for Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming layovers at 746 minutes over the past 3 months.

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Wed, Nov 4 - Wed, Nov 25

7:40 pm - 6:05 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

33h 25m3 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Kastrup Copenhagen Beijing Capital

6:30 am - 9:56 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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3:45 pm - 6:30 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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$1,259Multiple Airlines

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9:00 pm - 10:35 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

37h 35m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Chengdu Tianfu Intl

9:05 am - 3:40 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

42h 35m2 stops Chengdu Tianfu Intl Doha Hamad Intl

$1,310Multiple Airlines

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11:00 pm - 6:35 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

31h 35m2 stops Beijing Capital Shanghai Pu Dong

10:20 pm - 10:07 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

35h 47m2 stops Beijing Capital San Francisco

$1,341Air China

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11:35 pm - 11:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

23h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl

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44h 40m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,347Multiple Airlines

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11:35 pm - 11:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

23h 10m1 stop Incheon Intl

6:30 pm - 8:55 pmKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

39h 25m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Taipei City Taiwan Taoyuan Intl

$1,348Multiple Airlines

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11:35 pm - 11:45 amIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

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12:50 pm - 10:45 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

21h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

11:55 pm - 9:50 amKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

22h 55m1 stop Incheon Intl

$1,807Korean Air

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Mon, Sep 7 - Wed, Sep 16

9:00 pm - 9:30 pmIAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl-KMG Kunming Changshui

36h 30m2 stops Doha Hamad Intl Guangzhou Baiyun

3:20 pm - 8:45 amKMG Kunming Changshui-IAD Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

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$1,426Multiple Airlines

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What is the cheapest airline to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?

Air China ($1,341) and Korean Air ($1,407) are the cheapest airlines to fly round-trip from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming according to KAYAK data over the last 5 days.

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Which airports can I use when flying from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?
Flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming usually depart from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl (IAD) and arrive at Kunming Changshui (KMG).
What cabin classes can I book on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?
Three cabin classes are available on flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming:

• Economy Class
• Premium Economy Class
• Business Class
Which airports do connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming pass through?
Connecting flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming most commonly pass through:

• Beijing Capital (PEK) - 71% of one-stop connections
• Incheon Intl (ICN) - 29% of one-stop connections
Together, these airports account for 100% of one-stop bookings on this route.
Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?
On the Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 41%. Sunday is the cheapest day at $1,334 round-trip on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at $2,243: a $909 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.
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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?
A nonstop flight from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming takes 0h 00m, covering 8,006 miles.
Do I need a passport to fly from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport 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 $1,225 to $10,348. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.
How are flight prices from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming looking right now?
One-way fares from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $715, which is 13% below the typical average for this route.
How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming?
Flying via Incheon Intl (ICN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 22h 20m, compared with 24h 21m via Beijing Capital (PEK).
What is the time difference between Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport and Kunming?
Kunming is 12 hours ahead of Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport (China Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.
How much should I expect to pay for a Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming flight?
Round-trip flights from Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming range from $1,466 to $2,213, with an average of $1,566 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,466 counts as a good deal.

If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Sunday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Sunday flights average $1,334 - about $909 less than Wednesday (41% savings) based on the last 12 months.
If you can choose when to travel, plan your Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl Airport to Kunming trip for November. Fares historically average $1,037 round-trip in that month - typically $1,480 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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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