£104 Cheap Flights from Seoul (SELA) to Kunming (KMG)

Q: How much are return flights from Seoul to Kunming?

The best price we found for a return flight from Seoul to Kunming is £104. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

Q: How long does it take to fly from Seoul to Kunming?

4 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Seoul to Kunming.

Q: Which airlines fly direct from Seoul to Kunming?

Korean Air and China Eastern fly direct from Seoul to Kunming.

Q: How many flights are there a week from Seoul to Kunming?

As of May 2025, there are 11 flights per week flying from Seoul to Kunming.

Q: When is the cheapest time to fly from Seoul to Kunming?

The cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Kunming is usually May 2025.

Q: Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Seoul to Kunming Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Seoul to Kunming Airport on Saturday, 24 May 2025 .

Q: Can I get a direct flight from Seoul to Kunming Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 33 minutes.

Q: How can I find the best flight deal to Kunming?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kunming but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

Q: When is the best time to book flights to Kunming?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kunming is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

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Kunming.£104 per passenger.Departing Sat, 24 May, returning Wed, 28 May.Return flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 24 May, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Kunming on Wed, 28 May, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £104, select.

Kunming.£104 per passenger.Departing Sat, 7 Jun, returning Sun, 15 Jun.Return flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Incheon International on Sat, 7 Jun, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Kunming on Sun, 15 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £104, select.

Kunming.£104 per passenger.Departing Tue, 27 May, returning Sun, 1 Jun.Return flight with Shenzhen Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Incheon International on Tue, 27 May, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Shenzhen Airlines, departs from Kunming on Sun, 1 Jun, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £104, select.

Kunming.£130 per passenger.Departing Mon, 30 Jun, returning Mon, 7 Jul.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Incheon International on Mon, 30 Jun, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kunming on Mon, 7 Jul, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £130, select.

Kunming.£148 per passenger.Departing Wed, 3 Dec, returning Wed, 10 Dec.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Incheon International on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Kunming on Wed, 10 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £148, select.

Kunming.£148 per passenger.Departing Sun, 30 Nov, returning Wed, 3 Dec.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Incheon International on Sun, 30 Nov, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Kunming on Wed, 3 Dec, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £148, select.

Kunming.£149 per passenger.Departing Sun, 26 Oct, returning Mon, 27 Oct.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Incheon International on Sun, 26 Oct, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Kunming on Mon, 27 Oct, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £149, select.

Kunming.£149 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 Nov, returning Fri, 7 Nov.Return flight with China Southern.Outbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Incheon International on Sun, 2 Nov, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with China Southern, departs from Kunming on Fri, 7 Nov, arriving in Incheon International.Price includes taxes and charges.From £149, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Seoul to Kunming

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Seoul to Kunming flights are currently cheapest in May.

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Seoul to Kunming: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Seoul to Kunming below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kunming.

Seoul to Kunming: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	£104
Cheapest month to fly	May
Average flight time	4 hrs, 33 mins
Most popular airline	Korean Air
Average flights per week	11

Finding cheap flights from Seoul to Kunming: Frequently asked questions

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Flying from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): what you need to know

Seoul is home to a couple of airports where you can start your adventure. Check out your options for booking a flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) leaving from Incheon International Airport (ICN) or Gimpo International Airport (GMP).
The average duration of a direct flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport is 4 hours 45 minutes.
The timezone in Kunming is UTC+8, which is 1 hour behind Seoul. Kunming Changshui International Airport is located in Kunming.
Incheon International Airport (ICN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is the most popular route. There are 6 direct flights a week to choose from. If you prefer a later start to the day, take the last flight with Korean Air at 18:35. Go for the first ICN to KMG departure with China Eastern at 06:50 if you want to get going earlier.
To ensure you catch your flight from Seoul to KMG, leave plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You'll likely experience bigger queues in popular months like July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.

Gimpo International Airport (GMP)

Prefer to leave from Gimpo International Airport (GMP)? You can reserve a direct flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) departing from this busy hub.
China Eastern operates direct flights from Seoul to KMG leaving from GMP. Book your preferred window (or aisle) seat and reach your destination without any detours.
Maximise your holiday with a stopover on your flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Visit friends or family or tick another city off your list. Whatever you'd like to do, here's where you can stop between Gimpo International Airport and KMG:
- Jinan Yaoqiang International Airport (TNA)
- Qingdao Liuting International Airport (TAO)
- Daxing International Airport (PKX)
GMP is about 10 miles from the centre of Seoul. Plan ahead to find the quickest way to get to the terminal.
It's your holiday, so why not book an extra night away? Think about staying at one of these accommodation options near Gimpo International Airport the day before your flight from Seoul to KMG:

About Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

Consider booking a hotel close to KMG if you're taking a late flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Select one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

Getting from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to central Kunming

From Kunming Changshui International Airport, Kunming is approximately 25 miles away. It takes around 40 minutes to reach the centre driving.

How to find the cheapest flights from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

For a one-way ticket from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport, £58 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight from just £104. These are the lowest fares right now but could change depending on availability.
Book 8 months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from Seoul to KMG.
To get the lowest price on your tickets from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport, schedule your trip for May (it's when flights are cheapest). Flexible with your dates? Use the 'Whole month' search function to browse the most affordable day to fly.
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Make the most of the filters to find your ideal journey. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.

The best time to fly from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

It's time to figure out your trip dates for your flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Kunming. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Kunming is May, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Seoul to KMG in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Average temperatures range between 1ºC and 16ºC. However, this destination promises a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

More about Kunming

After locking in your flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Kunming:
There are so many things to do and see in this city it can be hard to work out where to start. Huiying Village, Anti-Japanese War Memorial Hall and 幻境空间（昆明店） are leading attractions which should be on any well-planned Kunming itinerary.

Complete your Kunming trip with a car rental

After you've booked your hotel and cheap flight from Seoul to Kunming Changshui International Airport, your next task is choosing one of our car rentals in Kunming. Check out the offers and easily compare your options on price, pick-up convenience, fuel policies, and more.