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$419+ Cheap flights from Irvine, CA to Kunming (KMG)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 1/16. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LAX — KMG
nov. 9 — nov. 161
1 adult
sáb. 11/9
sáb. 11/16
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The best prices from Irvine to Kunming Changshui are usually found in November or September, booked 40 days in advance, depart on a Thursday or Friday and return on a Monday

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Irvine (IR9) to Kunming (KMG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.

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Explore the most affordable flight options available from Irvine to Kunming. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on noviembre 4, 2024.

This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/69:30 pmLAX - KMG
2 stops33h 00mSichuan Airlines
mar. 12/1712:00 pmKMG - LAX
1 stop23h 00mSichuan Airlines
Deal found 11/3$825
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/510:45 pmLAX - KMG
1 stop28h 10mXiamenAir
mar. 12/1712:50 pmKMG - LAX
1 stop22h 10mXiamenAir
Deal found 11/3$921
This Gurufare deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Gurufare is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
vie. 12/69:30 pmLAX - KMG
2 stops31h 20mMultiple Airlines
jue. 12/1911:45 amKMG - LAX
2 stops23h 15mMultiple Airlines
Deal found 11/3$923
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/510:00 pmLAX - KMG
1 stop20h 30mAir China
jue. 12/194:10 pmKMG - LAX
1 stop18h 50mAir China
Deal found 11/3$962
This Cheapflightsfares deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Cheapflightsfares is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/511:30 amLAX - KMG
2 stops33h 30mChina Eastern
mié. 12/186:10 pmKMG - LAX
2 stops30h 55mChina Eastern
Deal found 11/3$992
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
sáb. 11/2310:00 pmLAX - KMG
1 stop21h 55mChina Southern
dom. 12/111:10 amKMG - LAX
2 stops23h 00mChina Southern
Deal found 11/3$1,124
This Singapore Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 11/3. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Singapore Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
jue. 12/512:45 pmLAX - KMG
2 stops69h 15mSingapore Airlines
dom. 12/153:00 amKMG - LAX
1 stop32h 55mSingapore Airlines
Deal found 11/3$2,193

Find flights from Irvine to Kunming within your budget

Customize your flight search to find flights from Irvine to Kunming that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.

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Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

jue. 1/16

10:45 pm-12:45 pm

1 stop22h 00m

$419

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

vie. 1/17

9:30 pm-10:30 pm

1 stop33h 00m

$446

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

mié. 1/15

11:30 am-10:35 am

1 stop31h 05m

$647

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

dom. 11/24

10:45 pm-6:55 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$2,461

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

mar. 1/21

9:30 pm-10:30 pm

2 stops33h 00m

Kunming Changshui

dom. 2/9

7:50 am-7:30 pm

1 stop27h 40m

$783

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

jue. 5/1

11:55 pm-7:05 pm

1 stop28h 10m

Kunming Changshui

dom. 5/18

3:45 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop18h 55m

$842

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

mié. 1/29

11:30 am-11:40 am

1 stop32h 10m

Kunming Changshui

mié. 2/12

12:15 pm-9:05 am

2 stops36h 50m

$915

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

vie. 12/6

9:30 pm-8:50 pm

2 stops31h 20m

Kunming Changshui

jue. 12/19

11:45 am-7:00 pm

2 stops23h 15m

$923

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

mar. 1/21

9:00 pm-10:20 am

1 stop21h 20m

Kunming Changshui

lun. 2/10

1:15 pm-7:00 pm

1 stop21h 45m

$959

Los AngelesKunming

LAX - KMG

LAXKMG

Los Angeles

sáb. 11/23

10:00 pm-11:55 am

1 stop21h 55m

Kunming Changshui

dom. 12/1

11:10 am-6:10 pm

2 stops23h 00m

$1,124

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Travel insights for flights from Irvine to Kunming

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How far ahead should I book a flight from Irvine to Kunming?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Irvine to Kunming. Price data was last updated on November 1, 2024.

The price you pay for your flight from Irvine to Kunming may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 40 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.

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Rainfall in Kunming by month

Plan your trip to Kunming by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kunming ranges from 0.4 - 7.9 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 7.9 in. January is typically the driest time to visit Kunming when rainfall is around 0.4 in.

Temperature in Kunming by month

Plan your trip to Kunming by taking into account the average temperature totals by month.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kunming, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 68.0 F. Travelers looking to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 46.4 F).

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kunming. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kunming. Reviews last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Singapore Airlines
8.1
Very good
1,336 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

China Southern
7.8
Good
137 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Air China
7.3
Good
183 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

China Eastern
7.0
Good
240 reviews
Korean Air
8.5
Very good
1,034 reviews

Comfort

8.3

Food

8.1

Boarding

8.5

Entertainment

8.2

Crew

8.7

Overall

8.5

Reviews

1 / 10

Ticket counter agent need to be more patient. Food was not good. It was not good like in the past.. Cabin was too hot.

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Irvine to Kunming. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming from Irvine?

    Kunming Changshui (KMG) is the airport you will fly into if you book a flight from Irvine to Kunming. You should not have trouble finding flights to Kunming Changshui from Irvine; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Irvine per day. You should also have plenty of airline options to choose from since 5 airlines have flights to the Kunming airport from Irvine. It is only a 14.8 mi journey from Kunming Changshui (KMG) to Kunming’s city center.

  • Can I find flights from Irvine to Kunming for under $800 on Cheapflights?

    Yes, there are multiple flights from Irvine to Kunming for under $800. The cheapest flight booked recently is on Sichuan Airlines for just $783, but on average you can expect to pay $1,124.

  • What are the cheapest airlines to fly from Irvine to Kunming one-way?

    The cheapest airline one-way is Sichuan Airlines, with whom users have recently found tickets for as low as $446. However, be on the lookout for offers from China Eastern and XiamenAir, as they are both options that can get you from Irvine to Kunming for a low price.

  • What does LAX to KMG mean?

    Great question - LAX to KMG just means Los Angeles Airport to Kunming Changshui Airport. Now you’ll know what these unique codes when you look for flights! While you’re still figuring out your travel plans, it’s not a bad idea to learn the names and codes of other airports around these areas: Santa Ana J. Wayne/Orange Cnty Airport (SNA), Ontario Airport (ONT), Burbank Bob Hope Airport (BUR), Long Beach Municipal Airport (LGB), Hawthorne Airport (HHR).

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Kunming that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Irvine to Kunming flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Irvine to Kunming with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Irvine to Kunming flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Kunming that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Irvine to Kunming flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Irvine to Kunming?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Irvine to Kunming.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Irvine to Kunming?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Irvine to Kunming by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Irvine to Kunming that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Irvine to Kunming offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Irvine to Kunming?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Irvine to Kunming flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

  • How recently were the Irvine to Kunming flight deals updated?

    The Irvine to Kunming flight deals you see on this page were last updated on 11/3.

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Top 5 airlines flying from Irvine to Kunming

Discover the top 5 airlines that operate flights from Irvine to Kunming. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,455,398 searches. Data last updated noviembre 4, 2024.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest$910Average$1,366FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
XiamenAirCheapest$926Average$1,392FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time49%
China EasternCheapest$978Average$1,368FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time62%
Sichuan AirlinesCheapest$992Average$1,463FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time63%
China SouthernCheapest$1,228Average$1,979FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
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