China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $156
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China Eastern Airlines
Every day
starting at $156
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) is the main international gateway serving Yunnan province and functions as a regional hub for both full-service and low-cost carriers, with China Eastern, China Southern, and Spring Airlines commonly operating key routes. It is located about 24 km northeast of Kunming city center; travel time by taxi is typically 30–45 minutes depending on traffic, while the metro and airport express buses take roughly 35–50 minutes with fares usually in the low single-digit to low double-digit CNY range. The airport offers a wide range of amenities and international connectivity, making it convenient for transfers, though the distance from downtown can add to transit time and costs compared with closer fields.
Fly direct from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City for the fastest, most convenient way to reach Vietnam’s vibrant streets and riverside cafés—no layovers, fewer hassles, and more time to explore. While connecting options can occasionally be cheaper, a nonstop flight saves hours and offers a more comfortable, stress-free journey worth the upgrade.
Tan Son Nhat International Airport (SGN) is Ho Chi Minh City’s primary international gateway and a busy regional hub, handling most long‑haul and full‑service carrier flights alongside low‑cost operators. Located about 6–8 km north of District 1, it’s typically a 20–40 minute drive depending on traffic; taxis and ride‑hailing are common (fares usually moderate), while public buses and airport shuttles offer budget options for longer transfer times. Pros: close to downtown and well connected with numerous international routes; cons: can be congested and queue times may be longer during peak hours. For some domestic or cheaper regional connections, passengers may also consider nearby budget services that operate from the same complex.
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Kunming — Ho Chi Minh City
03/07/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU9633
starting at $155
Kunming — Ho Chi Minh City
03/02/2026
Departure
Direct flight
MU9633
starting at $154
starting at $154
starting at $111
The Kunming — Ho Chi Minh City route is served by multiple airlines, including China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines. This is convenient for those who want the best balance of price, schedule, and travel conditions. Tickets start from $111, and depending on season and promotions, even better deals may appear. With our service, you can easily compare available options and book tickets that match your plans. The variety of carriers allows flexible choices and comfortable travel without overpaying.
The cheapest one-way flight from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City departs on 03/02/2026, is operated by China Southern Airlines and costs $111
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City departs on 07/03/2026, is operated by Sichuan Airlines and costs $263
Fastest flight from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City takes 23h 50m
There are direct flights on this route 2 days a week: Mo and Sa
The distance between Kunming and Ho Chi Minh City is 1636km (1014 miles). There are 3 direct flights from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City. The time difference between Kunming and Ho Chi Minh City is 1h. Flights from Kunming begin at 1:45 PM. The latest flight from Kunming departs at 2:00 PM
The cheapest flight ticket from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City according to data for the last 48 hours costs $111
Often the best time to buy tickets from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City can be found flying in these months: March, April, February.
The fastest flights from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City start from 23 hours 50 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Kunming — Ho Chi Minh City: China Eastern Airlines
In different months, ticket prices from Kunming to Ho Chi Minh City vary: minimum — $118 (March 2026), maximum — $172 (February 2026). Typically, the flight costs $137–$291.