Flying from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): What you need to know
Get your trip planning started by considering where you'll board your flight from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). Changi International Airport (SIN) and Seletar Airport (XSP) are the main airports in Singapore.
4 hours 20 minutes is the average duration of a direct Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight.
Singapore and Kunming (where Kunming Changshui International Airport is located) share the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't need to change your watch when you land.
With 11 direct flights a week between the two airports, Changi International Airport (SIN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is the busiest route. China Eastern Airlines operates the earliest flight at 2:30am. If you're eager to make the most of your day before leaving, the latest departure from SIN to KMG is with Scoot at 10pm.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Singapore to KMG. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
High season means busier airports, so plan to arrive even earlier. Give yourself at least two hours before a domestic flight and four hours for international journeys to stick to your schedule.
Airports in Singapore
Changi International Airport (SIN)
Fly without interruptions from Changi International Airport (SIN). Direct flights from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) operate from here.
Book your direct flight from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport with China Eastern Airlines. This popular carrier operates departures from SIN.
The majority of passengers prefer to book seats with China Eastern Airlines between SIN and KMG.
Among carriers operating on this route, China Eastern Airlines has the highest percentage of on-time landings.
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Singapore to KMG. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Changi International Airport (SIN). Break up your trip (and maybe get a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular airports:
Kuala Lumpur International Airport (KUL)
Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
Phnom Penh International Airport (PNH)
Travelling from central Singapore to SIN takes about 1 hour by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 21 kms (13 miles) in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
In search of a comfortable hotel near Changi International Airport? If you've booked an early flight from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
68.95% of flights that leave from Changi International Airport reach their destination on time.
Seletar Airport (XSP)
XSP is around 19 kms (12 miles) from central Singapore. It takes 25 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes roughly 1 hour 25 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Singapore to KMG flight, unwind in one of these hotels close to Seletar Airport:
About Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Consider staying in a hotel near KMG if you have a late flight from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options and get some sleep sooner:
The street address for KMG is 004 County Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport is £79. For a return flight on this route, the best price is £134. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap flights from Singapore to KMG, book your ticket one month ahead of your departure date.
The best month for scoring cheap Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport tickets is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare flight prices, then choose the dates that offer the biggest savings.
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The best time to fly from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
July is the most popular month for flights from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). Visit Kunming in April for a more low-key escape.
Book a Singapore to KMG plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kunming to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
January sees temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Kunming
Once you've booked your flight from Singapore to Kunming Changshui International Airport, find a hotel that offers a good mix of location and comfort. Make one of these options your base for exploring Kunming:
Your Kunming trip should come with a bit of sightseeing. Big-name attractions that belong on your itinerary include Yunnan-Tibet Road, Guandu Ancient Town and 樱花谷.
Explore more of China
You've visited Kunming, now it's time to explore other parts of China. Journey about 161 kms (100 miles) south to Kaiyuan to tick off its must-visit sights. From Lunachong Village to Lujiang Park and 钟楼, there's plenty to keep you on the go.
Qujing is another essential stop in China and is around 97 kms (60 miles) north-east of Kunming. No journey is complete without dropping by Zhujiangyuan Ancient Town, Hebin Park and 苗寨.
