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A direct flight is the easiest way to get to your destination. The following airlines operate non-stop flights from Kunming to Hanoi:
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Cheapest one way flight
$105
Hainan Airlines
1 layover
11h 5m
12/30/2025
The cheapest one-way flight from Kunming to Hanoi departs on 12/30/2025, is operated by Hainan Airlines and costs $105
Cheapest round trip flight
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There is no information about the cheapest roundtrip flight from Kunming to Hanoi
The fastest flight
1h 35m
Fastest flight from Kunming to Hanoi takes 1h 35m
Direct flights
Once a week
There are direct flights on this route 1 day a week: Fr
Earliest flight
7:40 AM
Latest flight
3:55 PM
Average flight duration
1h 35m
Direct flights count
16
Distance
522km
Timezone difference
1h
The distance between Kunming and Hanoi is 522km (324 miles). The average flight duration is 1h 35m. There are 16 direct flights from Kunming to Hanoi. The time difference between Kunming and Hanoi is 1h. Flights from Kunming begin at 7:40 AM. The latest flight from Kunming departs at 3:55 PM
The route Kunming — Hanoi is served by many carriers — 6 in total, including China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines, and Thai AirAsia. This gives passengers wide opportunities: from finding the lowest fare (from $105) to selecting flights by schedule or service class. Our service aggregates data from multiple booking systems so you can compare offers in one place. This saves time and money: no need to check dozens of sites — just pick the right option and book online.
January 2026
Lowest price
on average:
$106
April 2026
Highest price
on average:
$149
Avg Price
Fly direct from Kunming to Hanoi for the quickest, most convenient way to cross the border—arrive faster and skip the stress of transfers so you can start exploring Vietnam sooner. While connecting options can sometimes be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves time and offers a more relaxed journey, perfect for short trips or tight itineraries.
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is the main international gateway for Yunnan province, functioning as a full-service hub with many domestic and regional connections. It typically hosts major carriers such as China Southern, Air China and regional low-cost operators, so fares can range from budget-friendly to premium depending on carrier and season. The airport lies about 24 km northeast of downtown Kunming; surface travel options include taxis (roughly 35–50 minutes depending on traffic), metro Line 6 (around 40–50 minutes) and airport shuttle buses (45–60 minutes), with fares generally from low single-digit CNY for public transit to mid-range for taxis. Pros: modern facilities, frequent flights and good international links; cons: distance from the city center and occasional congestion during peak travel.
Hanoi is served primarily by Noi Bai International Airport (HAN), the city’s main international and domestic gateway that typically handles full-service carriers and many regional budget airlines. Located about 45 km north of the Old Quarter, travel to central Hanoi can take roughly 35–60 minutes by expressway depending on traffic; options include airport buses (about 40–60 minutes, low fares), taxis or app-based cars (35–60 minutes, mid-range fares), and private transfers. For budget-conscious travelers, shuttle buses and public buses offer the lowest fares though they can be slower and less comfortable during peak hours. The airport is generally well-equipped with lounges and shops, but travelers should allow extra time for immigration and peak-hour congestion.
What is the cheapest price for flights from Kunming to Hanoi?
The cheapest flight ticket from Kunming to Hanoi according to data for the last 48 hours costs $105
When is the best time to buy air tickets on the route Kunming — Hanoi?
Often the best time to buy tickets from Kunming to Hanoi is 2 months before departure.
When is the cheapest time of year to fly from Kunming to Hanoi?
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kunming to Hanoi can be found flying in these months: January, December, February.
How long does it take to fly from Kunming to Hanoi?
The fastest flights from Kunming to Hanoi start from 1 hour 35 minutes in the air.
Which airline can fly direct from Kunming to Hanoi?
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kunming — Hanoi: China Eastern Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Kunming to Hanoi vary: minimum — $106 (January 2026), maximum — $149 (April 2026). Typically, the flight costs $124–$138.
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