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A non-stop flight is the most convenient and comfortable way to fly from Shanghai to Kunming, despite the fact that sometimes flights with transfers can cost significantly less.
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More than 5 airlines operate flights from Shanghai to Kunming, including Spring Airlines, Lucky Air, Juneyao Airlines, Shanghai Airlines, and VietjetAir. This is a popular route, so passengers can choose tickets based on budget and preferences. Ticket prices start from $72, and our service lets you instantly compare all options. The variety of offers simplifies planning: you can choose budget fares or more comfortable options with baggage included or extra services. We help you find the best deals so your trip is cost-efficient.
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Shanghai — Kunming
12/05/2026
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9C6455
starting at $72
Shanghai — Kunming
12/01/2026
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9C6455
starting at $73
Shanghai — Kunming
11/29/2026
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9C8829
starting at $74
Shanghai — Kunming
11/07/2026
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9C6455
starting at $82
Shanghai — Kunming
12/15/2026
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Direct flight
9C6455
starting at $84
Shanghai — Kunming
03/26/2027
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9C8829
starting at $96
Shanghai — Kunming
11/10/2026
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9C6455
starting at $98
Shanghai — Kunming
11/09/2026
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8L9986
starting at $98
Shanghai — Kunming
11/26/2026
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9C6455
starting at $99
Shanghai — Kunming
11/11/2026
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HO1017
starting at $104
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There are most likely no direct flights on the Shanghai — Kunming route
Tickets from Shanghai to Kunming are getting more expensive each month. From November 2026 to May 2027, the increase reached 337%, with prices now at $325. It's unlikely to get cheaper than the current level.
The most significant price increase was from November 2026 to May 2027 — up 337%. The best time to fly is November 2026–December 2026, when the average price is $77. In April 2027–May 2027, tickets cost around $323.
Given the rising prices, it's best not to delay your purchase. Flying in November 2026–December 2026 can save you up to 76% compared to the most expensive months.
Price variation across months on this route is 62.5%. Your choice of departure month significantly affects the total flight cost.
The cost of a one-way flight from Shanghai to Kunming ranges from $74 (November 2026) to $325 (May 2027). On average, the ticket price is about $183–$438.
The cheapest flight ticket from Shanghai to Kunming according to data for the last 48 hours costs $72
Often the best time to buy tickets from Shanghai to Kunming is 2 months before departure.
Based on statistics over the past years, the lowest prices for flights from Shanghai to Kunming can be found flying in these months: November, December, January.
The fastest flights from Shanghai to Kunming start from 3 hours 35 minutes in the air.
The following airlines operate direct flights on the route Shanghai — Kunming: Spring Airlines, Lucky Air, Juneyao Airlines
The cheapest one-way flight from Shanghai to Kunming departs on 12/05/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $72
The cheapest roundtrip flight from Shanghai to Kunming departs on 12/04/2026, is operated by Spring Airlines and costs $161
Fastest flight from Shanghai to Kunming takes 3h 35m
There are direct flights on this route 7 days a week: Su, Mo, Tu, We, Th, Fr, and Sa
The distance between Shanghai and Kunming is 1957km (1213 miles). There are 195 direct flights from Shanghai to Kunming. Shanghai and Kunming are in the same time zone. Flights from Shanghai begin at 6:55 AM. The latest flight from Shanghai departs at 10:30 PM
We couldn't find any special offers for flights from Shanghai to Kunming