$267 Cheap Flights from Shantou (SWA) to Kunming (KMG)

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Popular airlines from Shantou (SWA-Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.) to Kunming (KMG-Changshui Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Shantou to Kunming (SWA-KMG)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $267 for one-way flights and $534 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
SWA
Shantou
KMG
Kunming
$534 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Shantou to Kunming, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $534 found 6 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
SWA
Shantou
KMG
Kunming
$534 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Shantou to Kunming, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $534 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
SWA
Shantou
KMG
Kunming
$534 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Shantou to Kunming, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $534 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
SWA
Shantou
KMG
Kunming
$534 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$534
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Shantou to Kunming, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $534 found 6 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Wed, Dec 10 - Wed, Dec 17
SWA
Shantou
KMG
Kunming
$597 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$597
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Wed, Dec 10 from Shantou to Kunming, returning Wed, Dec 17, priced at $597 found 6 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $267 or cheap return flight from $534 from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) 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 Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Flying in December is a great way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SWA and KMG. You'll typically find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Fly straight to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). 3 carriers operate direct routes from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA), including:

  • China Southern Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
While prices may vary depending on your travel dates, Shanghai Airlines and China Eastern Airlines are popular choices for flights between Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) and Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). You can also compare airlines on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the best deal for your SWA to KMG flight.
How many flights per day from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
With an average of 4 direct flights that operate from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) daily, you'll be on your way in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
The 2 PM departures from SWA to KMG are the busiest. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you want to save on your trip, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from SWA to KMG?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the largest range of choices for flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG).
What is the earliest flight from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)'s first flight to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) is at approximately 7:40AM UTC+8. With a travel time of 2h 55m, you'll arrive at around 10:35AM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
The average flight time from SWA to KMG is 2 hours and 52 minutes, covering a total distance of 880 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SWA to KMG?
With 95% of flights typically landing on schedule, Shenzhen Airlines has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG). To monitor your flight status and get notifications about any changes, use the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
To avoid potential delays on the Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) route, fly before 3 PM. Later departures are 22% more likely to be 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.
What airports do you fly into for Kunming from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA)?
Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) is the only airport in Kunming with direct flights from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA). Browse the available options and discover affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from SWA to KMG just before your trip is typically more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could land a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SWA to KMG flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a SWA to KMG flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Jieyang Chaoshan Intl. Airport (SWA) to Changshui Intl. Airport (KMG)?
In most instances, you can cancel or reschedule your SWA to KMG flight. However, additional fees may apply, especially if you made your booking more than 24 hours ago. Check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you need further information, visit our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Jieyang Chaoshan Intl.
Destination airport
Changshui Intl.
Roundtrip price
$534
Distance
878 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 46 mins

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Shantou to Kunming Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shantou to Kunming

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shantou 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 Shantou 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 Shantou to Kunming in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $267 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 Shantou 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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