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Bangkok.P7,570 per passenger.Departing Fri, 14 Mar, returning Tue, 18 Mar.Return flight with Lucky Air.Outbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Kunming on Fri, 14 Mar, arriving in Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.Inbound direct flight with Lucky Air departs from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi on Tue, 18 Mar, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P7,570, select.
Bangkok.P8,350 per passenger.Departing Wed, 2 Apr, returning Sun, 6 Apr.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Wed, 2 Apr, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Sun, 6 Apr, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,350, select.
Bangkok.P8,418 per passenger.Departing Wed, 17 Sep, returning Wed, 24 Sep.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Wed, 17 Sep, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Wed, 24 Sep, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,418, select.
Bangkok.P8,513 per passenger.Departing Fri, 27 Jun, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Fri, 27 Jun, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,513, select.
Bangkok.P8,532 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Sun, 8 Jun.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Sun, 8 Jun, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,532, select.
Bangkok.P8,619 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Apr, returning Sun, 11 May.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Thu, 3 Apr, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Sun, 11 May, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,619, select.
Bangkok.P8,644 per passenger.Departing Thu, 3 Jul, returning Tue, 8 Jul.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Thu, 3 Jul, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Tue, 8 Jul, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,644, select.
Bangkok.P8,727 per passenger.Departing Sun, 25 May, returning Mon, 26 May.Return flight with Thai AirAsia.Outbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Kunming on Sun, 25 May, arriving in Don Mueang.Inbound direct flight with Thai AirAsia departs from Don Mueang on Mon, 26 May, arriving in Kunming.Price includes taxes and charges.From P8,727, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Bangkok

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Kunming to Bangkok flights are currently cheapest in March.
Mar
from P7,570
Apr
from P8,350
May
from P8,727
Jun
from P8,738
Jul
from P8,644
Aug
from P9,260
Sep
from P8,418
Oct
from P8,896
Nov
from P9,260
Dec
from P16,771
Jan
from P16,901
Feb
from P14,619

Direct flights from Kunming to Bangkok

Alternative Kunming to Bangkok routes

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Kunming to Bangkok: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP7,570
Cheapest month to flyMarch
Average flight time2 hrs, 24 mins
Most popular airlineChina Eastern
Average flights per week77

Finding cheap flights from Kunming to Bangkok: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Bangkok: Don Mueang and Bangkok Suvarnabhumi.
The best price we found for a return flight from Kunming to Bangkok is P7,501. 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.
2 hours and 24 minutes is the average flight time from Kunming to Bangkok.
China Eastern, Kenya Airways and Shenzhen Airlines fly direct from Kunming to Bangkok.
As of March 2025, there are 77 flights per week flying from Kunming to Bangkok.
The cheapest month to fly from Kunming to Bangkok is usually March 2025.
If you're flying from Kunming Airport, the cheapest airport near Bangkok is Bangkok Suvarnabhumi – which is 28.5 km away from the centre of Bangkok. We've found flights into this airport from P7,501.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Kunming Airport to Bangkok on Friday, 14 March 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 24 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 Bangkok 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 Bangkok is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 30°C. April is typically the warmest month in Bangkok, when it usually averages around 35°C. You can expect the least rain in December. The coldest month is November, with temperatures averaging 22°C. The rainiest month is September.
Currently, Lucky Air offers the cheapest flight tickets to Bangkok.

Travelling from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Bangkok: what you need to know

  • Hop on a direct flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok and you'll be travelling for around 2 hours 13 minutes.

  • Kunming Changshui International Airport is located in Kunming. Operating on the UTC+7 timezone, Bangkok is 1 hour behind Kunming.

  • The most popular route is from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK). There are 271 weekly services between these two airports. If you'd like to take off as soon as possible, the earliest flight from KMG to BKK is the 10:05 Lucky Air option. If you prefer travelling later, the last departure is at 23:00 with China Eastern.

  • For hassle-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your flight from KMG to Bangkok.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.

  • Nonstop flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Bangkok are available for booking. Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) is where you'll arrive.

  • Direct flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok are available from a good number of airlines. Travel with one of these:

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your trip — and possibly even explore a different city. When searching for flights from KMG to Bangkok, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Phuket International Airport (HKT)

    • Tianfu International Airport (TFU)

    • Guangzhou Baiyun International Airport (CAN)

  • If you hold a passport from China, you'll need an e-visa to enter Thailand. This applies when booking a cheap ticket from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok for tourism purposes. The rules may be different if you're travelling for work or other reasons. Always consult official visa guidelines before you book and certainly before flying.

  • KMG is around 40 kilometres from central Kunming. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 40 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Want a handy hotel near KMG? If you're catching an early flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:

How to find the cheapest flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Bangkok

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok is P3,440. The cheapest price for a return flight is P7,501. Bear in mind fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Book 9 months before you want to travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from KMG to Bangkok.

  • The cheapest month for tickets from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok is May. Compare prices using the 'Whole month' tool and choose the date that offers the lowest fare.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll let you know right away if there's a better deal on this route. It's easy to do, and it'll save you time looking for cheap tickets from KMG to Bangkok every day.

  • Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok.

Airports in Bangkok

Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)

  • Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok is about 35 minutes by car. It's approximately 32 kilometres away.

  • Getting there on public transport takes about 1 hour and 6 minutes.

  • If you're arriving on a late flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok, nothing beats the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near BKK:

Don Mueang International Airport (DMK)

  • Don Mueang International Airport (DMK) is roughly 27 kilometres from central Bangkok. After your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok, it'll take you around 30 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • You can also opt for public transport, which typically takes 1 hour and 5 minutes.

  • You'll find some great places to park your luggage (and yourself) near DMK. Tuck yourself in and get cosy after your flight from KMG to Bangkok at one of these perfectly located options:

Best time to go to Bangkok

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok. July is the busiest month to travel to Bangkok. If you like a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Lock in your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok for April to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 26ºC to 37ºC.

  • For cooler conditions, search for a cheap flight from KMG to Bangkok in December when temperatures average between 19ºC and 33ºC.

More about Bangkok

  • After booking your flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok, think about where you'd like to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Bangkok:

  • Every great adventure has to include a little sightseeing. Grand Palace, Wat Arun and Wat Phra Kaew are attractions you won't want to skip in Bangkok.

Complete your Bangkok trip with a car rental

  • Finding you a cheap flight from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bangkok isn't the only trick up our sleeve. Check out our car rentals in Bangkok and travel at your own pace. We find deals from trusted car rental providers and put them all in one place. Instantly compare rates and then book with no fees.

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