$706 Cheap Flights from Washington (DCA) to Kunming (KMG)

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Cheap Flights from Washington to Kunming (DCA-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $706 for one-way flights and $1,248 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,248 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,248
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,248 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Mon, May 4
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,303 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,303
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Washington to Kunming, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $1,303 found 6 days ago
JetBlue Airways
Sun, Apr 19 - Sun, Apr 26
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,358 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,358
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Sun, Apr 19 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $1,358 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sun, May 3 - Wed, May 27
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,370 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$1,370
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sun, May 3 from Washington to Kunming, returning Wed, May 27, priced at $1,370 found 4 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Sun, May 3
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,372 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,372
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, May 3, priced at $1,372 found 6 days ago
Alaska Airlines
Sat, Apr 25 - Mon, May 4
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,527 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,527
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Alaska Airlines flight, departing Sat, Apr 25 from Washington to Kunming, returning Mon, May 4, priced at $1,527 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 15 - Sun, Mar 29
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,556 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,556
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,556 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 15 - Sun, Mar 29
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,562 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,562
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,562 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sat, Mar 14 - Sun, Mar 29
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,562 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,562
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sat, Mar 14 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,562 found 6 days ago
American Airlines
Sun, Mar 15 - Sun, Mar 29
DCA
Washington
KMG
Kunming
$1,666 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$1,666
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select American Airlines flight, departing Sun, Mar 15 from Washington to Kunming, returning Sun, Mar 29, priced at $1,666 found 6 days ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $706 or cheap return flight from $1,248 from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
April is the cheapest month to fly from DCA to KMG. Timing your trip outside of the busy season is often the key to better flight prices.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and baggage options all in one place. Select your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest DCA to KMG flight.
How many flights per day from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
You'll have to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or more stops to discover an option that works for you.
What day of the week has the most flights from DCA to KMG?
Friday is typically the busiest day for flights, while Tuesday tends to be the quietest.* Just remember that flight schedules can change depending on various factors, including the carrier and season.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Choose a flight from Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your trip to book your flight from DCA to KMG generally means paying more. While you might find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a DCA to KMG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a DCA to KMG flight and hotel package tends to be cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your travels all in one place. Pick from our impressive range of hotels 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 Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport (DCA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your DCA to KMG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, 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
Ronald Reagan Washington National
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Roundtrip price
$1,247
Distance
8018 mi

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Washington to Kunming Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Washington to Kunming

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Washington 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 Washington 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 Washington to Kunming in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $706 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 Washington 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.

 

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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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