$187 Cheap Flights from Kunming (KMG) to Dali (DLU)

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Cheap Flights from Kunming to Dali (KMG-DLU)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $187 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 Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $187 or cheap return flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU) 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 Dali Airport (DLU)?
is the least expensive month to fly from KMG to DLU. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to better flight prices.
Which airlines fly direct from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
When departing from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG), you can jump on a direct flight to Dali Airport (DLU) with China Eastern Airlines.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from KMG to DLU, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
With, on average, 2 direct flights departing from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU) daily, you'll be soaring through the skies in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
The 8 AM departures from KMG to DLU see the highest demand. These flights can come with a higher price due to their popularity. If you're looking to save, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from KMG to DLU?
Jet off on a Sunday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU).
What is the earliest flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)'s first flight to Dali Airport (DLU) takes off at approximately 7:10AM UTC+8. With a total journey time of 1h 30m, you'll arrive at around 8:40AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
It takes around 1 hour and 4 minutes to fly the 170 mi from KMG to DLU.
What is the best time to fly from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
To arrive at Dali Airport (DLU) on schedule, book a flight that takes off from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) before 3 PM. The chance 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 Dali from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
If you're taking a direct flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali, Dali Airport (DLU) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU) last-minute?
Waiting until right before your break to book a flight from KMG to DLU generally means paying more. While you may come across some last-minute discounts, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of scoring a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a KMG to DLU flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a KMG to DLU flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better yet, having everything in one convenient place takes the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like tours, car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) to Dali Airport (DLU)?
If you reserved your KMG to DLU flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Changshui Intl.
Destination airport
Dali
Distance
166 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 5 mins

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Kunming to Dali Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Kunming to Dali

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Kunming to Dali

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

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 Dali in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $187 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 Dali 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 Dali 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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