Cheap flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming

One-way fares from $95 · CNX → KMG · prices found by travellers in the last 48 hours

Cheapest fare
$95

China Eastern · Wed, Dec 9

Cheapest month
December

from $95

Direct flights
Yes

Ruili Airlines and China Eastern

Flight time
1h 30m

790 km

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Cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming

Lowest one-way fare per person in each month. Choose a month to see every date.

  1. November 2026 $105
  2. December 2026 Cheapest $95
  3. January 2027 $135
  4. February 2027 $176
  5. March 2027 $189

Cheapest dates in December 2026

The lowest fares we've seen for each day, cheapest first.

China Eastern
Depart16:25 Wed, Dec 9CNX → KMG 1h 30m · Direct
$95one way, per person
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About flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming

Chiang Mai (CNX) and Kunming (KMG) are about 790 km apart. Direct flights take around 1h 30m, and recent direct fares were with Ruili Airlines and China Eastern. Over the next few months, one-way fares start from $95, and December 2026 is currently the cheapest month to fly.

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Frequently asked questions

How much is a flight from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

The cheapest one-way fare we've seen recently is $95 with China Eastern, departing Wednesday, December 9, 2026. Over the coming months, the lowest fare in each month ranges from $95 to $189.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

December 2026 currently has the lowest fares, from $95 one way.

Are there direct flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

Yes. Recent direct fares were with Ruili Airlines and China Eastern.

How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

A direct flight takes about 1h 30m. Chiang Mai and Kunming are around 790 km apart.

Which airlines fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

Recent fares on this route were with Ruili Airlines, China Eastern and Thai AirAsia.

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