Cheap Flights from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong

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      Flight deals from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong

      Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs38,631. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

      Find the cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong

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

      Direct flights from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong

      Air China
      Air France
      British Airways
      China Eastern
      China Express
      China Southern
      Etihad Airways
      Finnair
      Juneyao Airlines
      KLM
      Kunming Airlines
      Loong Air
      Qantas
      Shandong Airlines
      Shanghai Airlines
      Shenzhen Airlines
      Sichuan Airlines
      Tibet Airlines
      Xiamen Airlines

      Kunming to Shanghai Pudong: Alternative routes

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

      Kunming to Shanghai: Flight information

      The things to know before you go.
      Cheapest flight foundRs19,621
      Cheapest month to flyDecember
      Average flight time3 hrs, 7 mins
      Most popular airlineChina Eastern
      Average flights per week201

      Finding cheap flights from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong: Frequently asked questions

      The best price we found for a return flight from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong is Rs38,631. 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 7 minutes is the average flight time from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong.
      China Eastern, Air France and Juneyao Airlines fly direct from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong.
      As of September 2026, there are 201 flights per week flying from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong.
      The cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Shanghai Pudong is usually October.
      After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport on Monday, 19 October 2026.
      Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 7 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 Shanghai Pudong 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 Shanghai is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

      Currently, Spring Airlines and Shanghai Airlines offer the cheapest flight tickets to Shanghai Pudong.

      Travelling from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG): what you need to know

      • The average time for a direct flight from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is 3 hours 10 minutes.

      • Kunming and Shanghai are in the UTC+8 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch on arrival.

      • Every week, there are 89 Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flights. If you want to jet off early, take the 07:05 Juneyao Airlines flight. If you'd rather make the most of your day before you fly, the latest flight is at 22:05 with Shanghai Airlines.

      • Your KMG to PVG flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.

      • Flying during a peak time such as June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

      • You'll find plenty of airlines that operate direct flights from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Fly nonstop to Shanghai with one of these carriers and discover this exciting part of China:

      • The airline most travellers prefer to fly with on this route is China Eastern.

      • China Southern is the most punctual carrier offering KMG to PVG flights. A dependable 97.14% of its services on this route land on time.

      • Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or even explore someplace new along the way. Check out these options between KMG and PVG:

        • Wuhan Tianhe International Airport

        • Liuzhou Airport

        • Zhaotong Airport

      How to find the cheapest flights from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

      • Rs19,621 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs38,631. These fares can change depending on demand.

      • Score cheap tickets from KMG to PVG by booking at least one month ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

      • The cheapest month for flights from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have flexible dates.

      • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from KMG to PVG by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.

      • Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport.

      Handy information about Kunming Airport (KMG)

      • The address for KMG is 004 County Rd.

      • Kunming Airport scores top marks for on-time performance. 86% of flights that depart KMG land on time.

      • Kunming Airport is about 24 kilometres from central Kunming. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

      • Expect a trip time of around 40 minutes when using public transport.

      • Looking for a convenient hotel near KMG? If you've booked an early flight from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

      Arriving at Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

      When to fly to Shanghai Pudong Airport (PVG)

      • It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport. April is the most popular month to head to Shanghai. If you like a more laid-back vibe, go in March.

      • The warmest month in Shanghai is August, with the temperature ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Book your flights from Kunming Airport to Shanghai Pudong Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.

      • January sees average temperatures of between -1ºC and 10ºC. Search for cheap tickets from KMG to PVG sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

      Explore more of China

      • Shanghai has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of China you'll want to see. Around 274 kilometres west of Shanghai, a visit to Nanjing will keep you on the move. Check out popular attractions like Nanjing City Wall, Zijin Tower and Nanjing Massacre Memorial Hall.

      • Around 80 kilometres west of Shanghai, Suzhou is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Humble Administrator's Garden, Lingering Garden and Pingjiang Road.

      Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 12 days.