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Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming from £252

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 13/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
LGW — KMG
23 Feb — 2 Mar1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Kunming
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Gatwick to Kunming. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 24 January 2026.

Wed 4/317:00
LGW
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KMG
1 stop23h 55m
China Eastern
Sun 8/322:15
KMG
-
LGW
1 stop16h 15m
China Eastern
Deal found 22/1£403
Thu 22/110:30
LGW
-
KMG
1 stop17h 10m
China Eastern
Mon 26/118:10
KMG
-
LGW
2 stops20h 20m
China Eastern
Deal found 21/1£501
Thu 12/317:00
LGW
-
KMG
1 stop20h 55m
China Eastern
Mon 16/318:05
KMG
-
LGW
1 stop20h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/1£535
Mon 23/219:30
LGW
-
KMG
2 stops51h 15m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 19/322:05
KMG
-
LGW
1 stop16h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 23/1£3,498
Mon 23/217:00
LGW
-
KMG
1 stop17h 50m
China Eastern
Thu 19/320:05
KMG
-
LGW
1 stop18h 25m
China Eastern
Deal found 23/1£4,355

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Gatwick (LGW) to Kunming (KMG). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated 24 January 2026.

Round-trip from

£403

One-way from

£252

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

January

Average price

£483
China Eastern
  • China Eastern
  • 4/3-8/3
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 10m total
  • London to Kunming
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13/3
  • 13/3
  • 3 total stops
  • 42h 10m total
  • London to Kunming
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 10% potential increase in price (£47 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£18 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in January 2026
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Customise your flight search to find flights from Gatwick to Kunming that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 858,174 searches. Data last updated 24 January 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming that are best for you.

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LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Wed 4/3

17:00-00:55

1 stop23h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 8/3

22:15-06:30

1 stop16h 15m

£403

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Thu 12/3

17:00-21:55

1 stop20h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 16/3

18:05-06:30

1 stop20h 25m

£535

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Mon 23/2

19:30-06:45

2 stops51h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 19/3

22:05-06:30

1 stop16h 25m

£3,498

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Mon 23/2

17:00-18:50

1 stop17h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 19/3

20:05-06:30

1 stop18h 25m

£4,355

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Fri 13/3

16:35-18:45

3 stops42h 10m

£252

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Sat 14/3

20:30-18:45

3 stops38h 15m

£264

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Sat 14/3

17:00-18:45

1 stop17h 45m

£275

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Fri 13/3

11:05-20:15

1 stop25h 10m

£300

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Wed 18/2

19:45-15:05

3 stops35h 20m

£323

LondonKunming

LGW - KMG

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 17/2

14:55-21:10

3 stops22h 15m

£370

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Everything you need to know about your flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming

What’s the top stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming?

Share of one-stop return flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same stopover each way.

Shanghai (PVG) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of one-stop itineraries from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest stopover airport for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming?

Average return fare for one-stop flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same stopover each way.

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £405.

What’s the fastest stopover option from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming?

Shortest average travel time for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) have the shortest average one-way travel time for one-stop routes: 16h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest stopover for flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming?

Average stopover duration for one-stop one-way flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Shanghai (PVG) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 3h 30m.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming from London Gatwick?

    Most people fly into Kunming Changshui (KMG) if they book a flight to Kunming from London Gatwick. On average, Kunming Changshui has 0 inbound flights from London Gatwick per day from 0 airlines. Kunming Changshui is conveniently located just 14.8 mi from Kunming’s city center.

  • How long is the flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming?

    A quick flight from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming can take about 23h 55m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £403. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming is about 5411 mi.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Gatwick to Kunming that include hotel bookings?

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

  • How can I find direct flights from Gatwick to Kunming?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Gatwick to Kunming.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Gatwick to Kunming?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Gatwick 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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