Travelling from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): What you need to know
Tokyo's main base, Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT), is where new adventures begin. Explore your departure options from here for your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG).
Kunming is one hour behind Tokyo. Kunming Changshui International Airport is located in Kunming, which is in the UTC+8 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Show up at the airport on time to board your flight from Tokyo to KMG.
You can expect longer lines during popular months like March and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Airports in Tokyo
Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND)
Consider adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Tokyo to KMG. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Tokyo Haneda International Airport (HND). Pause your trip (and maybe pocket some savings) with a stop at one of these popular airports:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
HND is about 19 kilometres from central Tokyo. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 30 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near Tokyo Haneda International Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport or prefer not to rush, these hotels are the ideal choice:
78% of flights that take off from Tokyo Haneda International Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
HND is located at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT)
You can book a direct Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) plane ticket out of Tokyo Narita International Airport (NRT). Work out whether departing from NRT makes the most sense for you.
Get on your direct flight from Tokyo to KMG with China Eastern Airlines. This is one of the leading airlines operating this route out of NRT.
China Eastern is the most frequently booked airline flying from NRT to KMG.
If you're looking for the most punctual carrier, go with China Eastern. It has an on-time performance of 100.0% for flights between Tokyo Narita International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport.
Experience more along the way with a stopover on your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Check out these connections between Tokyo Narita International Airport and KMG:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Tokyo to NRT in around 1 hour. The terminal is roughly 56 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 1 hour 5 minutes.
Get a head start on your holiday with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Tokyo to KMG flight, stay in one of these hotels close to Tokyo Narita International Airport:
Tokyo Narita International Airport has an on-time performance rate of 73%. This figure reflects how frequently flights that take off from this airport land on time.
NRT is located at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these hotels near KMG:
You'll find KMG at 004 County Rd.
Getting from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to central Kunming
Kunming Changshui International Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Kunming. It takes around 35 minutes or so to drive to the city.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 40 minutes.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
At the moment, $208 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is $341. Remember fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to KMG, book ahead. Airlines usually offer the most competitive fares when tickets first go on sale.
Affordable Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport tickets are easier to find when your dates are flexible. Try using the 'Whole month' search function to compare fares across every month and then pick the cheapest day.
You don't need to check every day to find out if prices have dropped when you set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you the moment a lower fare pops up on plane tickets from Tokyo to KMG.
Save money on your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport by using the search filters. Choose your preferred duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Think about the kind of experience you want when deciding when to fly. December is the quietest month to go to Kunming. February is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
The warmest month in Kunming is May, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF). Lock in your Tokyo to KMG plane ticket then if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Search for cheap tickets from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
More about Kunming
When it comes to searching for somewhere to lay your head, you'll find the top stays in Kunming right here. Explore these options as soon as you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport:
There are so many things to discover in this city, it can be hard to know where to begin. Yunnan Grand View Garden, Colourful Yunnan Ancient City and Baosheng Temple are popular attractions which should feature on any good Kunming itinerary.
Explore more of China
Kunming has plenty to offer, but there are so many other corners of China you should also see. About 161 kilometres south of Kunming, a visit to Kaiyuan will keep you on the go. Check out popular attractions like Seven-hole Bridge, Honghe, Nandong Scenic Spot Protection Area and Xinjiang E'er Grassland.
Around 97 kilometres northeast of Kunming, Qujing is another favourite stop in China. Experience major highlights starting with Zhujiangyuan Ancient Town, Cuifeng Mountain and Liaokuo Mountain.
