$87 Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Bangkok (BKK)

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Cheap Flights from Kunming to Bangkok (KMG-BKK)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $87 for one-way flights and $163 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lucky Air
Thu, Jun 5 - Thu, Jun 26
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$163 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$163
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Lucky Air flight, departing Thu, Jun 5 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Thu, Jun 26, priced at $163 found 3 days ago
Lucky Air
Wed, May 7 - Wed, May 28
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$174 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$174
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lucky Air flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Wed, May 28, priced at $174 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$181 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$181
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $181 found 1 day ago
Hainan Airlines
Thu, May 8 - Sun, May 11
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$182 Roundtrip, found 1 hour ago
$182
Roundtrip
found 1 hour ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Thu, May 8 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Sun, May 11, priced at $182 found 1 hour ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$185 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$185
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $185 found 1 day ago
Lucky Air
Thu, Jun 19 - Sat, Aug 30
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$186 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$186
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lucky Air flight, departing Thu, Jun 19 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Sat, Aug 30, priced at $186 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$195 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$195
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $195 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, May 7 - Sat, May 10
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$196 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 7 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Sat, May 10, priced at $196 found 1 day ago
Thai Airways International
Wed, May 21 - Thu, May 22
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$251 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Thai Airways International flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $251 found 1 day ago
Sichuan Airlines
Wed, May 21 - Thu, May 22
KMG
Kunming
BKK
Bangkok
$260 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$260
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 21 from Kunming to Bangkok, returning Thu, May 22, priced at $260 found 1 day ago
Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Bangkok (BKK)
Origin airport
Changshui Intl.
Destination airport
Suvarnabhumi Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, Scoot, Sichuan Airlines, Thai Airways International
Roundtrip price
$162
Distance
800 mi

Kunming to Bangkok Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kunming to Bangkok

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 Kunming to Bangkok are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Kunming to Bangkok with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

The best time to book a flight from Kunming to Bangkok

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Kunming to Bangkok: 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 Kunming to Bangkok

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 Kunming to Bangkok in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $87 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 Kunming to Bangkok 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 Kunming to Bangkok 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 Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) cost?
Pick up cheap return fares starting from $186 from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK). 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 KMG on May 9 2025 and touching down at BKK. The price was last updated on April 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from KMG to BKK?
The cheapest flights from KMG to BKK 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 Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
Take your pick of 4 carriers that fly directly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK). These include:

  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Kunming Airlines
  • Lucky Air

What is the cheapest airline that flies from KMG to BKK?
With fares starting at $101 for a one-way flight from KMG to BKK, China Eastern Airlines is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from KMG on May 28 2025. Prices were last updated on April 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
When jetting out of Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG), you can choose from an average of 8 daily nonstop flights to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK).
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
The 8 AM departures from KMG to BKK are the top choice for many travelers. They can also be more expensive. If you’re looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from KMG to BKK?
Fly on a Monday if you’re searching for the best selection of flights from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK).
What is the earliest flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)’s first flight to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) leaves at approximately 12:30AM UTC+8. With a total flight time of 3h 5m, you’ll land at around 2:35AM UTC+7.
How long does it take to fly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
Flights from KMG to BKK have an average travel time of 2 hours and 37 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 800 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
To touch down at Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) without delays, choose a flight that leaves Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) 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 Bangkok from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
If you’re departing on a direct flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Bangkok, you’ll touch down at either Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) or Don Mueang Intl. Airport (DMK).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book a ticket from KMG to BKK often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they’re not always guaranteed. Allow some flexibility in your schedule to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a KMG to BKK flight and hotel package?
Booking a KMG to BKK flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Choose from our extensive range of stays and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Suvarnabhumi Intl. Airport (BKK)?
It’s usually possible to cancel or reschedule your KMG to BKK flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline’s policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You’ll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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