Can I find cheaper flights to Yunnan if I am willing to have stopovers?

Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Yunnan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.

What is the best airline to fly to Yunnan?

Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Yunnan.

What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Yunnan?

Kunming Changshui is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Yunnan. One-way flights to Kunming Changshui typically cost £81, while return flights cost around £169.

How much is a return flight to Yunnan?

A return flight to Yunnan will typically cost around £192, however they can be found for as little as £169.

Where does the fastest flight to Yunnan depart from?

For those looking to save time traveling to Yunnan, London offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 0 minutes).

Does Kunming Changshui have car hire?

Yes. Those touching down at Kunming Changshui can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.

Are there hotels close to Kunming Changshui?

Yes. Kunming Changshui has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Lian Du Hotel is the closest property to Kunming Changshui (0.0 mi away from Kunming Changshui).

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17:10-16:20

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Wed 7/10

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£434

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09:50-15:00

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Fri 27/11

10:55-06:30

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£460

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Tue 29/9

22:10-13:40

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Lijiang

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22:00-23:20

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16:05-06:40

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Wed 30/9

22:00-01:15

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Kunming Changshui

Wed 7/10

16:05-06:40

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Kunming Changshui

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16:20-06:30

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Kunming Changshui

Sat 12/9

22:20-20:00

1 stop28h 40m

£491

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London Heathrow

Wed 9/9

21:00-15:45

1 stop35h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 13/9

07:30-19:20

1 stop18h 50m

£496

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LHRLJG

London Heathrow

Fri 2/10

22:10-13:40

1 stop32h 30m

Lijiang

Fri 9/10

14:30-19:20

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LGWKMG

London Gatwick

Wed 30/9

11:00-10:40

1 stop16h 40m

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Thu 29/10

20:15-06:30

1 stop18h 15m

£523

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How long is the flight to Yunnan?

On average, a flight from London to Yunnan takes 22 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Yunnan from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Yunnan?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Yunnan are Air China, China Southern and Hainan Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Yunnan?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Yunnan are China Southern, Air China and Hainan Airlines.

Rainfall in Yunnan by month

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Yunnan 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 Yunnan when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Yunnan by month

If weather is an important factor for your trip to Yunnan, 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 most popular places to fly to in Yunnan?

The most popular places in Yunnan to fly to are Kunming, Lijiang, Dali and Xishuangbanna.

Reviews of airlines servicing Yunnan

Read reviews from past customers who have flown China Southern,Air China, andChina Eastern to China. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

China Southern

7.4

Good

175 reviews

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Seats were not good, handles were broken not functioning as supposed to. Need improvement on entertainment screen, most of the time froze. Food quality was poor.Not enough international languages movies. Overall need lots of improvement.

China Southern

7.4

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175 reviews

China Southern

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

Air China

7.4

Good

160 reviews

China Southern

7.4

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175 reviews

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

China Eastern

7.3

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232 reviews

China Southern

7.4

Good

175 reviews

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1 / 8

6.0

Good

Sunil,Jul 2026

CAN - LAX

FAQs about flying to Yunnan

Can I find cheaper flights to Yunnan if I am willing to have stopovers?
Yes, flights with stopovers are often cheaper than direct flights. Keep an eye out for flight deals to Yunnan on Cheapflights that require 1 or 2 stops for potential cost savings.
What is the best airline to fly to Yunnan?
Based on reviews from Cheapflights users, China Southern is rated the highest out of the airlines that fly to Yunnan.
What is the cheapest airport to fly to in Yunnan?
Kunming Changshui is currently the cheapest airport to fly to in Yunnan. One-way flights to Kunming Changshui typically cost £81, while return flights cost around £169.
How much is a return flight to Yunnan?
A return flight to Yunnan will typically cost around £192, however they can be found for as little as £169.
Where does the fastest flight to Yunnan depart from?
For those looking to save time traveling to Yunnan, London offers the quickest one-way flight (16 hours 0 minutes).
Does Kunming Changshui have car hire?
Yes. Those touching down at Kunming Changshui can take advantage of the car hire services offered upon their arrival.
Are there hotels close to Kunming Changshui?
Yes. Kunming Changshui has hotels nearby for those requiring accommodations. Lian Du Hotel is the closest property to Kunming Changshui (0.0 mi away from Kunming Changshui).

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On average, a flight from London to Yunnan takes 22 hours 50 minutes. Flights to Yunnan from other popular cities in United Kingdom will vary in length. Below are a few examples of popular routes and their flight times.

What are the most popular airlines that fly to Yunnan?

The most popular airlines flying from London to Yunnan are Air China, China Southern and Hainan Airlines.

What are the cheapest airlines that fly to Yunnan?

The cheapest airlines flying from London to Yunnan are China Southern, Air China and Hainan Airlines.

Rainfall in Yunnan by month

Plan your trip to Yunnan by taking into account the average rainfall totals by month.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Yunnan 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 Yunnan when rainfall is around 10.0 mm.

Temperature in Yunnan by month

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What are the most popular places to fly to in Yunnan?

Destination popularity is based on the amount of flight searches to Yunnan in the last few years. This data was updated on 19 August 2026.

The most popular places in Yunnan to fly to are Kunming, Lijiang, Dali and Xishuangbanna.

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