Flights Vienna (VIE) – Kunming (KMG): Find the Cheapest Ones!

From: Vienna International Airport (VIE, Vienna)

To: Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG, Kunming)

Kunming, the capital of Yunnan Province in China, is a stunning destination that awaits travelers with a rich cultural heritage, beautiful landscapes, and pleasant climate. Flying from Vienna to Kunming is an exciting adventure that you can now experience at extremely affordable prices. We offer a constantly updated selection on our website to help you find the cheapest flight from Vienna to Kunming.

Why travel from Vienna to Kunming?

Kunming is also known as the "City of Eternal Spring" thanks to its pleasant weather throughout the year. The city offers numerous attractions, such as the Stone Forest (Shilin), Green Lake Park, and Yuantong Temple. In the surrounding area, you can explore the stunning mountains, valleys, and national parks of Yunnan Province. The local cuisine is also a must-try, with dishes made from fresh ingredients guaranteed to delight you.

Flights from Vienna to Kunming: When is the best time to book?

The price of flights can vary significantly depending on the season and booking time. Generally, the cheapest flights from Vienna to Kunming can be found outside of peak season, i.e. in spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November). It is best to start searching for flights at least 2-3 months before your planned trip. It is also worth paying attention to promotions and special offers, which can result in further savings.

Popular airlines on the Vienna – Kunming route

Numerous airlines offer flights from Vienna to Kunming, mostly with connections. Some frequently chosen airlines include:

  • Air China
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Qatar Airways
  • KLM

It is important to note that direct flights are rare, so you usually have to count on connections. The location and duration of connections can affect the total length and cost of the trip.

Direct or connecting flight? Which one should you choose?

Direct flights are of course the most comfortable, as you do not have to change planes and can reach your destination in a shorter time. However, direct flights on the Vienna – Kunming route are rare and usually more expensive. Connecting flights may be cheaper, but require a longer travel time. If cost is the most important factor, it is worth choosing a connecting flight. However, if comfort and time saving are a priority, it is worth considering a direct flight if available.

How to find the cheapest flight?

You can easily and quickly search for flights from Vienna to Kunming on our website. Enter the dates of your trip, the number of adult and child travelers in the search engine, and then choose the most suitable flight from our selection. It is also worth trying the flexible date search, which will help you find the days when flights are cheapest. Use our filters based on airline, number of connections, and travel time. Remember, the sooner you book, the more likely you are to find a flight at a good price.

Baggage and transit tips

Most airlines limit the weight and size of checked and carry-on baggage. Please check your airline's baggage rules before booking to avoid inconvenience. During connections, pay attention to your luggage and make sure everything is in place when transferring to the next flight. If you have a long layover, it is worth exploring the transit city, but do not forget to return to your next flight on time.

Airport information

Vienna (VIE): Vienna International Airport is easily accessible by public transport (S-Bahn, bus) and taxi. The airport has modern facilities such as free Wi-Fi, restaurants, cafes and shops.

Kunming (KMG): Kunming Changshui International Airport is located in China. You can easily reach the city from the airport by taxi, bus or airport railway. The airport also offers a range of services for travelers.

Prices per month (EUR, estimated minimum):

MonthEstimated minimum price
January650
February680
March620
April600
May630
June700
July750
August780
September650
October620
November600
December680

Please note that prices are indicative and may vary depending on the time of booking, the airline and supply and demand.

Don't hesitate, book your flight from Vienna to Kunming today and enjoy the beauty of Chinese culture and landscapes! Search now and find the cheapest flight!

Route FAQ

Which airlines fly frequently from Vienna to Kunming?

Numerous airlines offer flights, mostly with connections. Air China, China Eastern Airlines, Turkish Airlines, Qatar Airways and KLM are often included in our offers.

When can the cheapest flights be found on this route?

Generally, the best prices can be found in spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November), outside of peak season.

How many connections are typical for this route?

Most flights have at least one connection. Direct flights are rare.

When is it worth choosing a direct flight, and when a connecting flight?

If comfort and time saving are most important, choose a direct flight if available. If cost is a priority, connecting flights may be cheaper.

How long does an average flight from Vienna to Kunming take?

The travel time is usually between 12 and 20 hours, depending on the number and duration of connections.

What baggage rules apply to this route?

Baggage rules vary by airline. Please check the rules of the chosen airline before booking.

What should you know about connections?

Make sure you have enough time for the connection and pay attention to your luggage.

Which is the best terminal at Vienna Airport?

All terminals at Vienna Airport are well equipped and easily accessible. You can find the terminal for your flight on your ticket.

How can you get from Kunming Airport to the city?

You can get from Kunming Airport to the city by taxi, bus or airport railway.

How can we track the status of our flight?

You can track the status of your flight on our website or on the airline's website by entering the flight number.