How often are flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming delayed?

About 3% of weekly flights between Chiang Mai and Kunming have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 109 minutes.

What is the most punctual flight time for Chiang Mai to Kunming flights?

Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chiang Mai to Kunming flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 2% of flights being delayed.

How popular is this Chiang Mai to Kunming flight route?

This flight path from Chiang Mai to Kunming Changshui was viewed by 21 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

For as low as ฿9,130, China Eastern can have you in Kunming from Chiang Mai in 1h 35m. The distance between Chiang Mai and Kunming is about 814 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.

What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming round-trip?

Our cheapest airline available from Chiang Mai to Kunming is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as ฿8,447 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming for 18% less than the average price by searching for this airline.

Weekly flight availability from Chiang Mai to Kunming

The most flights from CNX to KMG are scheduled on a Friday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Kunming ranges from 10.0 - 200.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 200.0 mm. January is typically the driest time to visit Kunming when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Kunming, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, June is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 20.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 8.0 C).

What are the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for ฿4,974. While the most popular route (Chiang Mai - Kunming Changshui) can be booked for ฿7,397 on average, our data indicates ฿8,971 when flying from Chiang Mai to Kunming.

What airports do I use to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming?

To fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming, you need to book a flight from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Kunming Changshui (KMG). Nonstop flights to Kunming Changshui from Chiang Mai take 1h 35m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Chiang Mai to Kunming Changshui offered by 1 airline.

Can I find deals for flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming that include hotel bookings?

Yes. In addition to deals on Chiang Mai to Kunming flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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Good round-trip deal	฿11,064 or less
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CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

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Chiang Mai

Fri 18/12

22:05-00:50

Nonstop1h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿4,498

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CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

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Chiang Mai

Fri 13/11

18:50-16:10

1 stop20h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿4,898

Chiang MaiKunming

CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

CNXKMG

Chiang Mai

Mon 14/12

18:50-11:50

1 stop16h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,065

Chiang MaiKunming

CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

CNXKMG

Chiang Mai

Tue 15/12

18:50-09:45

1 stop13h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,065

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Chiang Mai

Tue 3/11

16:25-19:00

Nonstop1h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,165

Chiang MaiKunming

CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

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Chiang Mai

Fri 23/10

19:15-11:25

1 stop15h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,265

Chiang MaiKunming

CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

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Chiang Mai

Thu 22/10

16:10-18:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,698

Chiang MaiKunming

CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

CNXKMG

Chiang Mai

Fri 23/10

16:10-18:55

Nonstop1h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,698

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CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

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Chiang Mai

Thu 17/12

13:00-15:35

Nonstop1h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-23:00

Nonstop0h 00m

฿5,865

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CNX Chiang Mai - KMG Kunming Changshui

CNXKMG

Chiang Mai

Fri 15/1

22:10-12:30

1 stop13h 20m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

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Nonstop0h 00m

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Airport was boring for a 5hrs transit with nothing to do minimal local gifts shops only aside to the lounge

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What airports do I use to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming?
To fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming, you need to book a flight from Chiang Mai (CNX) to Kunming Changshui (KMG). Nonstop flights to Kunming Changshui from Chiang Mai take 1h 35m on average. When it comes time to book airfare, you have a few options: there is 1 outbound flight from Chiang Mai to Kunming Changshui offered by 1 airline.
How popular is this Chiang Mai to Kunming flight route?
This flight path from Chiang Mai to Kunming Changshui was viewed by 21 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.
How long is the flight from Chiang Mai to Kunming?
For as low as ฿9,130, China Eastern can have you in Kunming from Chiang Mai in 1h 35m. The distance between Chiang Mai and Kunming is about 814 km. Generally, flights for this route are direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming round-trip?
Our cheapest airline available from Chiang Mai to Kunming is China Eastern. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as ฿8,447 on this airline. You may be able to fly from Chiang Mai to Kunming for 18% less than the average price by searching for this airline.
What are the cheapest flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming?
Looking at all options, your cheapest flight can be booked for ฿4,974. While the most popular route (Chiang Mai - Kunming Changshui) can be booked for ฿7,397 on average, our data indicates ฿8,971 when flying from Chiang Mai to Kunming.
Can I find deals for flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Chiang Mai to Kunming flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming?
Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Chiang Mai to Kunming by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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When flying from Chiang Mai to Kunming, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

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The most flights from CNX to KMG are scheduled on a Friday (2 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Monday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).

How often are flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming delayed?

About 3% of weekly flights between Chiang Mai and Kunming have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 109 minutes.

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Historically, flights departing in the morning are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving at night tend to experience delays more often.

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Friday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Chiang Mai to Kunming flights?

Over the past year, China Eastern have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 2% of flights being delayed.

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