$350 Cheap Flights from Lhasa (LXA) to Kunming (KMG)

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Cheap Flights from Lhasa to Kunming (LXA-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $350 for one-way flights and $700 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
Sat, Jun 7 - Sat, Jun 14
LXA
Lhasa
KMG
Kunming
$700 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$700
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Jun 7 from Lhasa to Kunming, returning Sat, Jun 14, priced at $700 found 3 days ago
Flights from Lhasa (LXA) to Kunming (KMG)
Origin airport
Gonggar
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Roundtrip price
$699
Distance
793 mi

Lhasa to Kunming Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Lhasa to Kunming

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Lhasa to Kunming are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Lhasa to Kunming with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Lhasa to Kunming

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Lhasa to Kunming: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Lhasa to Kunming

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Lhasa to Kunming in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $350 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Lhasa to Kunming flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Lhasa to Kunming airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) cost?
Grab cheap return tickets starting from $700 from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Eastern Airlines flight leaving LXA on May 10 2025 and touching down at KMG. The price was last updated on April 26 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from LXA to KMG?
The cheapest flights from LXA to KMG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Take the express route to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). 3 carriers operate nonstop flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA), including:

  • Tibet Airlines
  • Lucky Air
  • China Eastern Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from LXA to KMG?
With fares starting at $350 for a one-way flight from LXA to KMG, China Eastern Airlines is currently the cheapest airline on this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from LXA on May 14 2025. Prices were last updated on April 26 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
With, on average, 3 nonstop flights departing from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) daily, you’ll be off on your next adventure in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
More passengers fly between LXA and KMG at 12 PM than at any other point in the day. Rather go when it’s quieter? Consider flying outside peak hours and it’s possible you’ll save on your ticket as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from LXA to KMG?
If you jet off on a Friday, you’ll get the widest range of options for flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG).
What is the earliest flight from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
The earliest flight departing from Gonggar Airport (LXA) is at around 12:15PM UTC+8. Catch this flight and you’ll land at Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) at approximately 2:35PM UTC+8. The entire trip takes 2h 20m.
How long does it take to fly from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
It takes roughly 2 hours and 29 minutes to travel the 790 mi from LXA to KMG.
What is the best time to fly from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
To arrive at Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) without delays, book a flight that leaves Gonggar Airport (LXA) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG’s global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Kunming from Gonggar Airport (LXA)?
Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) is the only airport in Kunming with direct flights from Gonggar Airport (LXA). Browse the available options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from LXA to KMG generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they’re not always guaranteed. Be flexible with your itinerary to boost your chances of getting a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a LXA to KMG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a LXA to KMG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What’s more, having everything in one easy place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Just secure your flights and select from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Typically, it’s possible to cancel or reschedule your LXA to KMG flight. However, if it’s been more than 24 hours since booking, additional fees may apply. Check your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and whether any costs are involved. You’ll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

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