Flights from Kunming to Shanghai from $275

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Airline	Schedule	Stops	Duration	Price
MU MU · 5819	Schedule on partner site	Direct	—	$275 Best	Book →

Airport Information

Key details about departure and arrival airports for this route

KMG

Kunming Changshui International Airport

City: Kunming
Country: CN
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 6,903 ft

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SHA

Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport

City: Shanghai (Minhang)
Country: CN
Type: Large Airport
Elevation: 10 ft

SHA Airport Guide →

Tips for Kunming to Shanghai Flights

Save money and travel smarter with these route-specific tips

📅 When to Book

Book KMG–SHA flights 6–8 weeks in advance for the best prices. Last-minute fares are typically 40–60% more expensive on this route.

💰 Price Trends

The average fare is $275, but prices as low as $275 are available.

✈ Direct vs Connecting

1 direct flight(s) available on this route . Direct flights save you 2–5 hours of travel time.

📍 Flexible Dates

Flying midweek (Tuesday–Thursday) on KMG–SHA is typically 15–30% cheaper. Use our price comparison to spot the best day to fly.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about flying KMG to SHA

What is the cheapest flight from Kunming to Shanghai?

The cheapest flight from Kunming (KMG) to Shanghai (SHA) currently starts at $275 with MU. Prices are updated regularly and may vary by date and availability.

How many airlines fly from KMG to SHA?

We found 1 airline(s) operating on the KMG–SHA route, including MU.

Are there direct flights from Kunming to Shanghai?

Yes, there are 1 direct flight(s) available from KMG to SHA, with prices starting at $275.

What is the average flight price on this route?

The average flight price from Kunming to Shanghai is approximately $275. Prices range from $275 to $275 depending on airline, time, and class.

What is the baggage allowance on KMG–SHA flights?

Baggage allowance varies by airline and fare class. Most economy fares on this route include 1 carry-on (7–8 kg) and 1 checked bag (20–23 kg). Always confirm baggage rules on the airline's site at booking — low-cost carriers may charge for checked bags.