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

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Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Kunming to Beijing? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Kunming to Beijing: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRs23,580
Cheapest month to flyJune
Average flight time3 hrs, 34 mins
Most popular airlineAir China
Average flights per week322

Finding cheap flights from Kunming to Beijing: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Beijing: Beijing Capital and Beijing Daxing.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kunming to Beijing is Rs51,459. 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.
3 hours and 33 minutes is the average flight time from Kunming to Beijing.
Air China, China Southern and China Eastern fly direct from Kunming to Beijing.
As of May 2025, there are 322 flights per week flying from Kunming to Beijing.
The cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Beijing is usually May 2025.
If you're flying from Kunming Airport, the cheapest airport near Beijing is Beijing Capital – which is 25.0 km away from the centre of Beijing. We've found flights into this airport from Rs51,459.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kunming Airport to Beijing on Wednesday, 4 June 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 33 minutes.
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 Beijing 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.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Beijing is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In May, the average temperature is usually around 19°C. July is typically the warmest month in Beijing, when it usually averages around 32°C. You can expect the least rain in January. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -12°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Kunming Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Beijing.

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

  • The average time for a direct flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing is 3 hours 50 minutes.

  • Beijing's timezone is UTC+8, which is the same as Kunming (the location of Kunming Changshui International Airport).

  • The most popular route is from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Daxing International Airport (PKX). You can select from 114 weekly services between these two airports. If you want to get on your way as soon as you can, the earliest flight from KMG to PKX is the 08:00 China Eastern Airlines option. If you'd rather fly out later on, the last departure is at 21:05 with China Southern Airlines.

  • For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This leaves you with plenty of time to catch your KMG to Beijing flight.

  • Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're heading away during high season, so give yourself a bit more breathing room. A good general rule for peak periods? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • You can book a direct Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing ticket. Start your journey at KMG and touch down at Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK).

  • A good selection of airlines operate direct flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing. They include:

  • KMG is about 26 kilometres from central Kunming. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take you 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want an easy start to your holiday? Stay near KMG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are just the thing:

  • Kunming Changshui International Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, so flight disruptions are less likely. Departures from KMG land at their destination as scheduled 85.44% of the time.

  • You'll find KMG at 004 County Rd.

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

  • Rs23,580 is currently the best price for a one-way Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing flight. A return flight ticket starts from Rs51,459. These prices can change depending on availability.

  • Booking in advance is often the key to finding a cheap flight from KMG to Beijing. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the closer your departure date, the more you'll likely spend.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing is easier if you're flexible with your trip dates. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to get the best prices across every month and pick up an incredible deal.

  • There's no need to keep looking every day to find out if fares have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll update you as soon as there's an extra saving on cheap flights from KMG to Beijing.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Select your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing.

Airports in Beijing

Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)

Daxing International Airport (PKX)

Best time to go to Beijing

  • Visit Beijing during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices tend to be higher. Alternatively, book flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing in the off-season when prices are cheaper and it's less crowded.

  • When booking your Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing flight ticket, think about what kind of weather you prefer. July is the warmest month in Beijing, with temperatures ranging from 21ºC to 35ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between -11ºC and 3ºC. Look for a cheap ticket from KMG to Beijing around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Beijing

  • Start your Beijing trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing, browse our range of hotels including:

  • Temple of Heaven and Forbidden City are just two of the popular attractions to add to your Beijing travel itinerary. Keep the momentum going by heading to Tiananmen Square.

Explore more of China

  • Beijing has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of China just waiting to be discovered. About 113 kilometres south-east of Beijing, a trip to Tianjin will keep your itinerary packed. Start with attractions like Porcelain house, Haihe River and Italian Style Town.

  • Tai'an is another essential stop in China and is around 418 kilometres south of Beijing. No trip is complete without experiencing Sanyi Cypress, Xixi Stone Pavilion and Qiuxian Cave.

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