Flights Kunming — Bangkok

Cheap flights Kunming — Bangkok

Below you can see the best deals on flights Kunming — Bangkok for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 23 August, from AED 380.

Top 10 cheap flights Kunming — Bangkok

Direct flights Kunming — Bangkok

Direct flight options for Kunming — Bangkok with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Thai Airways — travel time is 2 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Kunming — Bangkok

About the Kunming — Bangkok flight

On this page, you can find and purchase flights for the Kunming — Bangkok route. The 1,255 km flight is served by approximately 33 flights per week, making it easy to find a convenient departure time. To plan your transfer in advance, check out how to get to the airport of departure and the best way to get from the airport to the city center upon arrival.

Airlines operating on this route include China Eastern (MU), Thai Airways (TG), and the low-cost carrier Thai AirAsia (FD). Ticket prices are dynamic, so use the price chart and calendar below to find the best deal.

Flight schedule Kunming — Bangkok

The table shows direct flights Kunming → Bangkok on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 2 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by China Eastern, Thai AirAsia, Thai Airways and Kenya Airways. Departures from Kunming Changshui International Airport airports, arrivals at Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Kunming — Bangkok

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Kunming — Bangkok by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 301 in e, and the most expensive are around AED 458 in n. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

Prices by month

Kunming → Bangkok, average one-way price

Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level	Month	Average price	Level
Jan	AED 531	high	May	AED 383	low	Sep	AED 404	low
Feb	AED 574	high	Jun	AED 425	low	Oct	AED 446	medium
Mar	AED 510	medium	Jul	AED 446	medium	Nov	AED 489	medium
Apr	AED 553	high	Aug	AED 468	medium	Dec	AED 553	high

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The climate in Bangkok is characterized by high temperatures year-round, peaking in April (up to 35°C). September is considered the rainiest month, with up to 26 wet days, which can make getting around the city more difficult.

From a budget perspective, the most cost-effective time to plan your flight is in October, with fares starting AED 301. Peak prices usually occur in March, when the minimum fare starts AED 458.

December is the optimal choice for a balance of weather and cost: it's the dry season, and tickets can be found AED 422. You may want to avoid rainy September if outdoor comfort is your priority.

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How to get the best deal on a Kunming — Bangkok ticket

We recommend checking out flights from the low-cost carrier Thai AirAsia (FD), but be sure to review the baggage rules, as luggage is often not included in the basic fare.
Use the low-price calendar on this page to find the best deals — sometimes shifting your departure date by 1–2 days can save you AED 94.
It's best to book direct flights from Kunming with China Eastern or Thai Airways 1.5–2 months in advance, especially if you're traveling during holidays.
Keep an eye on the price dynamics: mid-week departures (Tuesday or Wednesday) are often cheaper than flights on Friday or Sunday.

Airlines

There are 6 airlines operating on the flight route from Kunming to Bangkok, with China Eastern (MU) and Thai Airways (TG) being the primary carriers. Most flights are direct, ensuring minimal travel time. You can find detailed information about flight schedules and available options for specific dates in the interactive list below — simply click on the airline card.

China EasternMU
21x/week
WebsiteFleet: 803116M pax/year
- Direct flight KMG → BKK21x/week
  Duration
  2h 32m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
64.6%Open →
Thai AirAsiaFD
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 5618.9M pax/year
- Direct flight KMG → DMK5x/week
  Duration
  2h 15m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
14.1%Open →
Thai AirwaysTG
5x/week
WebsiteFleet: 7715M pax/year
- Direct flight KMG → BKK5x/week
  Duration
  2h 10m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
14.1%Open →
Kenya AirwaysKQ
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 342.5M pax/year
- Direct flight KMG → BKK1x/week
  Duration
  3h 10m
  Days
  MTWTFSS
4.0%Open →
Shenzhen AirlinesZH
1x/week
WebsiteFleet: 23540M pax/year
- Direct flight KMG → BKK1x/week
2.0%Open →
KYKY
1x/week
- Direct flight KMG → BKK1x/week
1.0%

Cities and airports on the Kunming — Bangkok route

Flights Kunming — Bangkok depart from Kunming Changshui International Airport and arrive at Suvarnabhumi Airport and Don Mueang International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Kunming

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About the city How to get there Weather All about the country China

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Bangkok

BKK

Thailand

About the city How to get there Weather All about the country Thailand

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Kunming Changshui International AirportKMG
About the airport

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Suvarnabhumi AirportBKK
About the airport
Don Mueang International AirportDMK
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Frequently asked questions about the Kunming — Bangkok flight

How long is the flight from Kunming to Bangkok?

A direct flight covering 1,255 km takes approximately 1 hour 45 minutes to 2 hours. The exact duration depends on the chosen airline and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular service is provided by China Eastern, Thai Airways, and the low-cost carrier Thai AirAsia, as well as Kunming Airlines and other carriers. In total, there are about 33 flights per week.

Are there direct flights between the cities?

Yes, most flights on this route are direct, allowing you to reach the capital of Thailand without any layovers.

How much is the cheapest ticket?

Flight prices change constantly depending on demand and seasonality. You can see the current minimum prices for the coming months in the low-price calendar on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from China most often arrive at Bangkok's main international airport — Suvarnabhumi (BKK).

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