Cheap flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming from £273

LGW — KMG
5 Dec — 12 Dec1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

Cheap flight deals from Gatwick to Kunming

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Cheapest flights from Gatwick to Kunming

Wed 2/1209:50 -
1 stop15h 55m
Sun 6/1214:35 -
1 stop23h 55m
Deal found 2/11£501
Wed 18/1110:30 -
2 stops20h 45m
Tue 24/1122:00 -
1 stop24h 00m
Deal found 4/11£508
Wed 2/1210:30 -
2 stops20h 45m
Sun 6/1218:10 -
2 stops27h 50m
Deal found 2/11£512
Sat 14/1120:20 -
1 stop34h 15m
Sun 22/1120:50 -
1 stop17h 40m
Deal found 2/11£520
Sat 14/1110:30 -
1 stop20h 45m
Sun 22/1118:10 -
2 stops27h 50m
Deal found 3/11£523
Sat 28/1120:20 -
1 stop34h 15m
Tue 1/1211:55 -
1 stop26h 45m
Deal found 4/11£533

Find flight deals from Gatwick to Kunming

Round-trip from

£501

One-way from

£273

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

April

Average price

£447
China Southern
  • China Southern
  • 2/12-6/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 39h 50m total
  • London to Kunming
24/11-31/12
  • 24/11-31/12
  • 2 total stops
  • 40h 55m total
  • London to Kunming
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 19% potential increase in price (£109 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (£16 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in November 2026

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LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 24/11

09:40-10:35

2 stops40h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£273

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 17/11

21:10-11:55

2 stops30h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£275

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 19/1

09:40-11:55

2 stops42h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£277

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 17/11

20:20-14:35

1 stop34h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£281

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 24/11

20:20-14:35

1 stop34h 15m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£285

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Tue 8/12

13:40-14:05

2 stops40h 25m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£332

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Wed 9/12

06:35-14:05

2 stops23h 30m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£334
Fastest return journey

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Mon 18/1

09:50-13:30

1 stop19h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£353

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Mon 15/2

15:35-16:20

3 stops40h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£370

LondonKunming

LGW London Gatwick - KMG Kunming Changshui

LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Wed 17/2

10:30-15:15

1 stop20h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 31/12

00:00-17:00

Nonstop0h 00m

£371

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Cheapflights Insights

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?

Beijing (PEK) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 43% 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?

Shanghai (PVG) is the most affordable one-stop option, with an average return flight price of £507.

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

Flights via Beijing (PEK) 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?

Flights via Beijing (PEK) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average stopover time of 2h 38m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Air China from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Overall

7.5

Crew

8.1

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

6.6

Comfort

7.2

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 7
2.0
Mediocre

guoliang,May 2026

PEK - LAX

Kayak does not have service in china thus no reminder email or even access to the kayak account to see the itinerary.. missed the flight.. also air china app requires a local phone number to register.. yep.. they consider themself international airliner but does not allow anyone outside china to use the app.

Related info for your journey

  • 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 1 airline. 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 19h 15m. China Eastern provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £688. The distance from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming is about 5411 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • What is the cheapest airline to fly from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming round-trip?

    Cheapflights users have booked flights from London Gatwick Airport to Kunming round-trip from £447.

  • 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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Top airline flying from Gatwick to Kunming

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Air ChinaCheapest£447Average£450FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time67%
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