$793 Cheap Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Kunming (KMG)

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Cheap Flights from Orange County to Kunming (SNA-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $793 for one-way flights and $1,447 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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Flights from Orange County (SNA) to Kunming (KMG)
Origin airport
John Wayne
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Airlines serving
Delta, United
Roundtrip price
$1,446
Distance
7571 mi

Orange County to Kunming Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Orange County to Kunming

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Orange County 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 Orange County 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 Orange County to Kunming in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $793 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 Orange County 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 Orange County 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) cost?
Discover the latest flight deals from SNA to KMG by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from SNA to KMG?
The cheapest flights from SNA to KMG are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from SNA to KMG?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from SNA to KMG. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap up a great deal.
How many flights per day from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Direct flights from John Wayne Airport (SNA) 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 travel dates and click on either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from SNA to KMG?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can change from season to season and during peak travel times or public holidays.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
To avoid potential delays on the John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) route, fly before 3 PM. Departures after this hour have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SNA to KMG right before your journey is generally more expensive. However, if there's some wiggle room with your departure dates and times, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SNA to KMG flight and hotel package?
Opting for a SNA to KMG flight and hotel package is generally cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the convenience of organizing your trip in one place. Choose from our extensive range of hotels and then add activities, flights and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from John Wayne Airport (SNA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Usually, it's possible to reschedule or cancel your SNA to KMG flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

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