China Eastern
MU-5479
13:45
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)
Qingdao
Qingdao5H :30 M
Non Stop
19:15
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming
TAO to KMG
Qingdao to Kunming Flights
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Lowest fare¥2,791China Eastern
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Options found66flights on this route
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China Eastern
MU-9682
16:10
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao3H :35 M
Non Stop
19:45
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming China Eastern
MU-9758
20:45
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao3H :35 M
Non Stop
00:20
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming
Chinasouthern
CZ-5750
10:35
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao6H :00 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 1h 40m Wuhan (WUH), China
16:35
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-5750
10:35
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao13H :20 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 9h 00m Wuhan (WUH), China
23:55
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-5750
10:35
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao23H :05 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 18h 55m Wuhan (WUH), China
09:40
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-5806
17:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao6H :05 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 1h 50m Wuhan (WUH), China
23:55
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-5806
17:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao15H :50 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 11h 45m Wuhan (WUH), China
09:40
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-5806
17:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao20H :10 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 15h 45m Wuhan (WUH), China
14:00
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-8744
21:40
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao12H :00 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 7h 50m Wuhan (WUH), China
09:40
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-8744
21:40
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao16H :20 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 11h 50m Wuhan (WUH), China
14:00
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-8744
21:40
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao18H :55 M
1 Stop
WUH
· 14h 35m Wuhan (WUH), China
16:35
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming
Hainan Airlines
HU-7574
11:25
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao6H :50 M
1 Stop
XIY
· 2h 10m Xi An (XIY), China
18:15
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-6225
17:10
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao18H :00 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 13h 00m Shanghai (PVG), China
11:10
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming
Air China
CA-4935
08:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao6H :30 M
1 Stop
TFU
· 1h 55m Chengdu (TFU), China
15:20
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Air China
CA-4937
14:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao8H :20 M
1 Stop
TFU
· 3h 40m Chengdu (TFU), China
23:10
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Air China
CA-4845
16:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao6H :20 M
1 Stop
TFU
· 1h 40m Chengdu (TFU), China
23:10
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Hainan Airlines
HU-7688
13:30
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao21H :25 M
1 Stop
HAK
· 14h 00m Haikou (HAK), China
10:55
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-5800
10:45
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao8H :15 M
1 Stop
SHE
· 1h 55m Shenyang (SHE), China
19:00
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming
Juneyao Airline
HO-2204
10:00
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao7H :40 M
1 Stop
SHA
· 2h 45m Shanghai (SHA), China
17:40
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Juneyao Airline
HO-2204
10:00
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao13H :45 M
1 Stop
SHA
· 8h 45m Shanghai (SHA), China
23:45
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Juneyao Airline
HO-1076
14:15
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao9H :30 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 4h 35m Shanghai (PVG), China
23:45
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
KunmingRecommended hotels in Kunming
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Juneyao Airline
HO-1114
22:15
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao12H :55 M
1 Stop
PVG
· 8h 10m Shanghai (PVG), China
11:10
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming
Singapore Airlines
SQ-8359
08:50
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao26H :20 M
2 Stops
SIN
· 2h 00m Singapore (SIN), Singapore
PVG
· 9h 05m Shanghai (PVG), China
11:10
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-8736
13:40
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao7H :20 M
1 Stop
SZX
· 1h 35m Shenzhen (SZX), China
21:00
2026-10-03
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
Kunming Chinasouthern
CZ-8736
13:40
2026-10-03
Qingdao (TAO)Qingdao
Qingdao22H :25 M
1 Stop
SZX
· 16h 45m Shenzhen (SZX), China
12:05
2026-10-04
Kunming (KMG)Kunming
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Today's Airfare Highlights
Selected flight highlights for 03 Oct 2026.
Lowest fare
¥2,791
China Eastern
13:45
Earliest departure
¥5,999
China Eastern
06:45
Shortest duration
¥2,791
China Eastern
16:10
Route forecast
Weather in Qingdao and Kunming
Live forecast for both cities, 14 Sep to 17 Sep.
Qingdao
Thu, 17 Sep29°CPartly cloudyLow 23°
- Mon31° / 18°
- Tue29° / 22°
- Wed32° / 21°
Kunming
Thu, 17 Sep22°CRain expectedLow 14°
- Mon22° / 12°
- Tue23° / 14°
- Wed18° / 15°
Forecast data from MET Norway, CC BY 4.0.
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Holidays and peak dates for Kunming
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- 25Sep中秋节Friday · in 13 daysPeak
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How to travel Qingdao to Kunming
Every option we can actually book for you, compared on price and journey time.
OptionFromJourney timeAvailability
Non-stop flight Fastest₹39,5633h 35m3 flights today
Connecting flight₹42,551Longer — includes a stop63 options
Air distance is about 2,074 km. 8 airlines operate this route.
Road distance and coach duration are approximate estimates from the air distance, not a timetable.
Airlines flying from Qingdao to Kunming
Compare fares, stops, baggage and refundability across the airlines flying this route.
Chinasouthern Flights
- Fares from
- ¥3,002
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 28 — compare timings in the list above
Air China Flights
- Fares from
- ¥3,775
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 7 — compare timings in the list above
Sichuan Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- ¥4,949
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 7 — compare timings in the list above
Shenzhen Airlines Flights
- Fares from
- ¥7,680
- Non-stop
- None in these results
- Departures
- 7 — compare timings in the list above
China Eastern Flights
- Fares from
- ¥2,791
- Non-stop
- 3 in these results
- Departures
- 6 — compare timings in the list above
Route Overview & Flight Facts
| Fastest flight duration | 3h 35m · China Eastern |
|---|---|
| First departure of the day | 06:45 · China Eastern |
| Last departure of the day | 22:15 · Juneyao Airline |
| Options in this snapshot | 66 |
| Direct / non-stop options | 3 |
| Airport codes | Qingdao–TAO, Kunming–KMG |
Fares and timings are indicative — the exact price is confirmed with the airline when you search.
Flight Schedule, Timings & Airfare Insights
Daily Flight Schedule & Travel Duration
Around 66 flights appear in the dated route snapshot, including 3 non-stop options. Departures run through the day — the first flight leaves around 06:45 and the last around 22:15. The fastest flight takes about 3h 35m.
Morning vs Evening Departure Fares
Lowest fare by departure window: Afternoon from ¥2,791, Evening from ¥2,791, Morning from ¥3,002. These observations do not predict the cheapest departure window on other dates.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is it worth booking Qingdao to Kunming flights in advance?
There is no guaranteed cheapest booking window. Compare your planned dates early, check nearby dates and consider baggage, connection time and change conditions as well as price. Across the dates currently loaded for Qingdao to Kunming, Saturday shows the lowest fare at ¥2,791. That is an observed snapshot for these dates, not a rule that holds every week.
How far is Qingdao from Kunming by air?
The direct air distance between Qingdao (TAO) and Kunming (KMG) is about 2,074 km. Actual flight time varies with the routing the airline files and with winds on the day.
Are there non-stop flights from TAO to KMG?
Yes. 3 non-stop flights are showing on Qingdao to Kunming for the dates currently loaded. Use the Stops filter to see only those.
Which airlines fly Qingdao to Kunming?
Chinasouthern, Air China, Sichuan Airlines, Shenzhen Airlines and 1 other are showing on this route for the dates currently loaded. Fares, baggage allowance and refund rules differ by airline and by fare type, so compare the fare conditions and not only the headline price.
How long is the flight from Qingdao to Kunming?
The quickest non-stop Qingdao to Kunming flight currently loaded takes about 3h 35m. Across the non-stop options showing, block time ranges from 3h 35m to 5h 30m. Journeys with a stop take longer, since the total includes the layover.
What is the baggage allowance on Qingdao to Kunming flights?
Allowance is set by the airline and the fare you pick, not by the route. Fares showing right now include 20 KG, 25 KG and 30 KG. Cabin baggage is counted separately, and the exact allowance for the fare you choose is shown in the fare conditions before payment.
What is the cheapest Qingdao to Kunming flight fare?
The lowest fare showing on Qingdao to Kunming for the dates currently loaded is ¥2,791. Fares on the same dates run up to ¥7,680, depending on airline, timing and fare type. Airline pricing moves continuously, so treat this as a dated observation rather than a fixed price.
What time do Qingdao to Kunming flights depart?
For the dates currently loaded the first departure is around 06:45 and the last is around 22:15, local time at Qingdao. Use the departure-time filter on the results above to narrow to a morning, afternoon or evening slot.
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Check the airport codes TAO–KMG, local departure and arrival dates, and every connecting airport. Connections can have different document and baggage requirements from your final destination.
Where these fares come from
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Approx route distance: 2,073.68 km.
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Lowest Qingdao to Kunming airfare today, in 30 days and in 90 days
| Cheapest Fare | Fare | Date | Airline | Departure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Lowest Airfare Today | ¥2,791 | 03/10/2026 | China Eastern | 13:45 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 30 Days | ¥2,735 | 12/10/2026 | China Eastern | 13:45 |
| Cheapest Airfare Within 90 Days | ¥2,651 | 11/12/2026 | China Eastern | 13:45 |
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Qingdao to Kunming Flight Distance, Duration and Time
The aerial distance between Qingdao and Kunming is approximately 2,074 KM. The flight duration ranges from 3H :35 M up to 27H :00 M depending on whether you book a non-stop flight or a connecting schedule with layovers.
Qingdao to Kunming Flight Schedule and Timing
Around 66 flights operate on this route, providing plenty of choices for your travel window. The earliest morning flight departs from Qingdao at 06:45, while the last night flight leaves at 22:15. Flights depart from Qingdao and land at Kunming.
Flight Route Details & Analysis
| Flight Details | Information |
|---|---|
| Route | Qingdao to Kunming |
| Aerial Distance | 2,074 KM |
| Flight Duration | 3H :35 M - 27H :00 M |
| Airport Codes | Qingdao - TAO, Kunming - KMG |
| Total Flights Available | 66 flights (3 direct) |
| First Flight Departure | Departs at 06:45 |
| Last Flight Departure | Departs at 22:15 |
| Early Morning Flights (12 AM - 8 AM) | 4 direct/indirect flights |
| Morning Flights (8 AM - 12 PM) | 27 direct/indirect flights |
| Afternoon Flights (12 PM - 4 PM) | 16 direct/indirect flights |
| Evening Flights (4 PM - 8 PM) | 11 direct/indirect flights |
| Night Flights (8 PM - 12 AM) | 8 direct/indirect flights |
Airport Information & Terminals
TAO: Qingdao airport. Airport access in Qingdao depends on arrival time, terminal, hotel location and local traffic. Confirm the airport name on the ticket, then choose between official taxi, app cab, airport bus, rail or hotel transfer based on luggage and time of day.
KMG: Kunming airport. Kunming airport may offer metro, rail, bus and taxi options. Choose public transport for daytime light-luggage arrivals; choose a cab or hotel transfer for family trips and late landings.
KMG: Kunming airport. Kunming airport may offer metro, rail, bus and taxi options. Choose public transport for daytime light-luggage arrivals; choose a cab or hotel transfer for family trips and late landings.