$243 Cheap Flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG)

You can find cheap one-way flights from $243 and cheap return flights $403 Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $162 and $2127, and roundtrip flights usually range from $303 to $3100. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.

*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.

The cheapest month to fly from NRT to KMG is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.

China Eastern Airlines operates around 7 direct flights from NRT to KMG every week.

China Eastern Airlines is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG), with round-trip tickets starting from around $302. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

To find a cheap flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.

The best airline to fly with from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, China Eastern Airlines offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, China Eastern Airlines typically offers the lowest fares. China Eastern Airlines also offers the most daily flights from NRT to KMG, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.

The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.

You can find approximately 1 nonstop flights per day from Narita Intl. (NRT) to Changshui Intl. (KMG). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

The earliest flight from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG) typically departs at around 8:55 AM, operated by Air China. This seasonal service is active from May to December, making it a great choice for early travelers looking to explore China. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

For flights from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG), the most popular departure times are in the afternoon, from 12pm to 3pm. About 44% of passengers choose this time window. Many major carriers, including China Eastern Airlines and China Southern Airlines, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to enjoy a leisurely morning before heading to the airport.

Flying nonstop from NRT to KMG takes around 6 hours 50 minutes, with the route covering approximately 2,334 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 5 hours longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

You can fly business class between NRT and KMG. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

• Korean Air
• China Eastern Airlines
• Air China
• All Nippon Airways
• Xiamen Airlines
• China Southern Airlines
• Cathay Pacific
• Shenzhen Airlines

A direct, return business class ticket from Tokyo (NRT) to Kunming (KMG) typically costs between $1,084 - $1,926 per adult. Prices often fluctuate based on seasonality and how early you book. You may also be able to find a cheaper business class journey between Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) if you opt for a connecting flight.

*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.

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If you're planning to travel to Kunming from Narita Intl. (NRT), you can fly into Changshui Intl. (KMG) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Pudong Intl. (PVG), Dalian Intl. (DLC), Taiping Intl. (HRB) before reaching Kunming. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Typically, booking a last minute flight from Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.

Securing a Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.

If you booked your Tokyo (NRT-Narita Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket 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, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.