$640 Cheap Flights from Johannesburg (JNB) to Kunming (KMG)

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Popular airlines from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Johannesburg to Kunming (JNB-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $640 for one-way flights and for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $640 or cheap return flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Flying in can help you save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between JNB and KMG. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Use the filters on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll fly you from JNB to KMG. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to score a great deal.
How many flights per day from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Nonstop flights from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) aren't available daily, so you'll have to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with our filter tool. Enter your dates and pick either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from JNB to KMG?
Usually you'll find the largest variety of flight choices on a Friday. Tuesdays tend to be the quietest.* But this can change depending on the time of year, carrier and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
To touch down at Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) without delays, select a flight that leaves from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from JNB to KMG are typically more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, you may land a cheap ticket just before your departure.
Is it cheaper to book a JNB to KMG flight and hotel package?
Booking a JNB to KMG flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Pick from our extensive range of accommodations and then add car rentals, activities and flights to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from O.R. Tambo Intl. Airport (JNB) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your JNB to KMG flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's fees and rules on flight changes, or if you'd like further details, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
O.R. Tambo Intl.
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Distance
6108 mi

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Johannesburg to Kunming Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Johannesburg to Kunming

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg to Kunming in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $640 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 Johannesburg 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 Johannesburg 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.

 

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