Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Niigata (KIJ)

Popular airlines from Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
The cheapest month to fly from KMG to KIJ is , when demand is low. Off-peak season is often when airlines offer lower prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from KMG to KIJ, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and flight duration. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
You'll have to catch a flight with a layover when traveling from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from KMG to KIJ?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
To avoid potential delays on the Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from KMG to KIJ are generally more expensive. To lock in the best rates, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, it's possible to score a cheap ticket right before you leave.
Is it cheaper to book a KMG to KIJ flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a KMG to KIJ flight and hotel package with Expedia could lead to significant savings. What's more, having everything in one convenient place will take the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply pick your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Niigata Airport (KIJ)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your KMG to KIJ flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to 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.

Travel information

Origin airport
Changshui Intl.
Destination airport
Niigata
Distance
2290 mi

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Kunming to Niigata Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kunming to Niigata

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kunming to Niigata

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

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 Niigata in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from 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 Niigata 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 Niigata 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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