$158 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG)

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Cheap Flights from Tokyo to Kunming (NRT-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $158 for one-way flights and $269 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Xiamen Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Oct 4
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$269 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$269
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $269 found 2 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$339 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$339
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $339 found 1 day ago
China Southern Airlines
Mon, Dec 1 - Tue, Dec 2
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$341 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$341
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Mon, Dec 1 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $341 found 2 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Mon, Sep 8 - Sun, Sep 14
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$345 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$345
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 8 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Sun, Sep 14, priced at $345 found 1 day ago
Shanghai Airlines
Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 22
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$347 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$347
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $347 found 5 days ago
China Southern Airlines
Sun, Sep 14 - Sun, Sep 21
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$349 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$349
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Sep 14 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Sun, Sep 21, priced at $349 found 1 day ago
Air China
Mon, Sep 1 - Mon, Sep 22
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$350 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$350
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Mon, Sep 1 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $350 found 5 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Oct 4
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$358 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$358
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $358 found 2 days ago
Air China
Sat, Sep 20 - Sat, Oct 4
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$360 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$360
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sat, Sep 20 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Sat, Oct 4, priced at $360 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Tue, Aug 19 - Mon, Aug 25
NRT
Tokyo
KMG
Kunming
$426 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$426
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Tue, Aug 19 from Tokyo to Kunming, returning Mon, Aug 25, priced at $426 found 6 days ago

Alternative airports near Kunming

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Changshui Intl. KMG. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 24 minutes. Flights from $364
KMG
Changshui Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center24 min
Flights from $364
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Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG)
Origin airport
Narita Intl.
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, China Southern Airlines, Shanghai Airlines
Roundtrip price
$269
Distance
2333 mi

Tokyo to Kunming Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kunming are during the month of September. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Kunming with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Tokyo to Kunming

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo to Kunming in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $158 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 Tokyo 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 Tokyo 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) cost?
Find affordable return tickets from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) starting from $456. Book your seat and set off on your next adventure. 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 NRT on August 18 2025 and touching down at KMG. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from NRT to KMG?
The cheapest flights from NRT 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Take a direct flight with China Eastern Airlines and fly straight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from NRT to KMG?
Right now, the cheapest airline operating one-way flights from NRT to KMG is China Eastern Airlines. You can take off on this route from $319. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from NRT on August 25 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
On average, you can take your pick of 1 nonstop flights flying from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) each week. If you don't find one that suits your schedule, consider catching a flight that has a layover. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or more stops and select the best alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
The 2 PM departures from NRT to KMG are the top choice for many travelers. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from NRT to KMG?
If you depart on a Monday, you'll get the greatest range of choices for flights from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG).
What is the earliest flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)'s earliest flight to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) departs at approximately 2:25PM UTC+9. With a total travel time of 6h, you'll touch down at around 7:25PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Typically, it takes 6 hours to cover the 2,300 mi from NRT to KMG.
What is the best time to fly from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
To land at Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) on time, opt for a flight that leaves Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) 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 Narita Intl. Airport (NRT)?
If you're traveling on a direct flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Kunming, Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from NRT to KMG are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if you're flexible with your travel plans, it's possible to land a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a NRT to KMG flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a NRT to KMG flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider adding extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Narita Intl. Airport (NRT) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your NRT 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 further details on our Customer Service portal.

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