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$1,206+ Cheap flights from Washington, D.C. (WAS) to Kunming (KMG)

This is the cheapest round-trip flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 9/10. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
WAS — KMG
Jun 24 — Jul 11
Wed 6/24
Wed 7/1
1 adult, Economy
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Cheapest flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Washington, D.C. to Kunming. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on May 25, 2026.

This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/24. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 9/101:15 pm
IAD
-
KMG
1 stop20h 55m
Korean Air
Mon 9/1411:30 pm
KMG
-
IAD
1 stop23h 35m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/24$1,206
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 11/126:10 am
BWI
-
KMG
2 stops27h 35m
Korean Air
Mon 11/1611:55 pm
KMG
-
BWI
2 stops37h 16m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/20$1,222
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/233:10 pm
IAD
-
KMG
2 stops55h 30m
Etihad Airways
Mon 11/165:00 pm
KMG
-
IAD
2 stops53h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/23$1,269
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/249:00 am
BWI
-
KMG
2 stops25h 45m
Korean Air
Wed 11/1811:55 pm
KMG
-
BWI
2 stops28h 55m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/23$1,272
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/233:10 pm
IAD
-
KMG
2 stops55h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sun 11/158:30 pm
KMG
-
IAD
2 stops49h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/23$1,309
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 10/249:00 am
BWI
-
KMG
2 stops25h 45m
Korean Air
Fri 11/1311:55 pm
KMG
-
BWI
2 stops25h 32m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/23$1,322
This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Korean Air is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/227:00 am
BWI
-
KMG
2 stops27h 10m
Korean Air
Fri 11/1311:55 pm
KMG
-
BWI
2 stops25h 32m
Korean Air
Deal found 5/23$1,472
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/233:10 pm
IAD
-
KMG
2 stops55h 30m
Etihad Airways
Fri 11/135:00 pm
KMG
-
IAD
2 stops53h 05m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/23$1,516
This Etihad Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Etihad Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/233:10 pm
IAD
-
KMG
2 stops55h 30m
Etihad Airways
Sat 11/148:30 pm
KMG
-
IAD
2 stops49h 35m
Etihad Airways
Deal found 5/23$1,556
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/235:44 pm
BWI
-
KMG
2 stops29h 56m
Air China
Mon 11/163:45 pm
KMG
-
BWI
2 stops28h 16m
Air China
Deal found 5/23$1,583
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/223:25 pm
IAD
-
KMG
2 stops39h 10m
Multiple Airlines
Mon 11/1610:10 pm
KMG
-
IAD
2 stops54h 25m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 5/23$1,594
This Air China deal was found by Cheapflights users on 5/23. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Air China is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 10/195:44 pm
BWI
-
KMG
2 stops29h 51m
Air China
Sun 11/1510:10 pm
KMG
-
BWI
2 stops45h 51m
Air China
Deal found 5/23$1,615

Find flight deals from Washington, D.C. to Kunming

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Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$1,206
(Korean Air)

Popular in

May

Cheapest in

August

Average price

$2,992
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 23% potential increase in price ($513 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated May 25, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming that are best for you.

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Washington, D.C.Kunming

IAD - KMG

IADKMG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Thu 9/10

1:15 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 55m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 9/14

11:30 pm-11:05 am

1 stop23h 35m

$1,206

BaltimoreKunming

BWI - KMG

BWIKMG

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 10/22

6:00 am-10:10 pm

2 stops28h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 11/15

11:55 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,222

BaltimoreKunming

BWI - KMG

BWIKMG

Baltimore/Washington

Thu 11/12

6:10 am-10:45 pm

2 stops27h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 11/16

11:55 pm-10:37 pm

2 stops35h 42m

$1,222

BaltimoreKunming

BWI - KMG

BWIKMG

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 10/25

9:35 am-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Wed 11/18

11:55 pm-3:50 pm

2 stops28h 55m

$1,272

BaltimoreKunming

BWI - KMG

BWIKMG

Baltimore/Washington

Sat 10/24

9:00 am-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 11/13

11:55 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,322

BaltimoreKunming

BWI - KMG

BWIKMG

Baltimore/Washington

Sun 10/25

9:35 am-10:45 pm

2 stops25h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 11/13

11:55 pm-12:27 pm

2 stops25h 32m

$1,322

Washington, D.C.Kunming

IAD - KMG

IADKMG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Mon 11/16

5:30 pm-2:30 pm

2 stops32h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 11/19

11:20 am-6:45 am

2 stops32h 25m

$1,663

Washington, D.C.Kunming

IAD - KMG

IADKMG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/24

3:10 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 11/17

10:45 am-9:05 am

2 stops35h 20m

$1,750

Washington, D.C.Kunming

IAD - KMG

IADKMG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Sat 10/24

3:10 pm-9:55 pm

2 stops42h 45m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 11/16

8:30 pm-9:05 am

2 stops49h 35m

$1,750

Washington, D.C.Kunming

IAD - KMG

IADKMG

Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl

Wed 7/8

9:00 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops29h 00m

Kunming Changshui

Tue 7/21

7:15 pm-3:40 pm

2 stops32h 25m

$1,781

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Washington, D.C.-Kunming flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Washington, D.C.-Kunming flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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Reviews of airlines servicing Kunming

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Kunming. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Kunming. Reviews last updated May 25, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with China Eastern and Air China from Washington, D.C. to Kunming have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
216 reviews

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

LGW - PVG

Not much selection for westerners with regards to videos. But the upgrade was amazing. So gave 5 stars. Thank you.
China Eastern
7.3
Good
216 reviews
China Eastern
7.3
Good
216 reviews

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

LGW - PVG

Not much selection for westerners with regards to videos. But the upgrade was amazing. So gave 5 stars. Thank you.
Air China
7.3
Good
152 reviews
China Eastern
7.3
Good
216 reviews

Crew

7.9

Overall

7.3

Entertainment

6.3

Boarding

7.7

Comfort

7.3

Food

6.9

Reviews

1 / 7
10.0
Excellent

Anonymous,Feb 2026

LGW - PVG

Not much selection for westerners with regards to videos. But the upgrade was amazing. So gave 5 stars. Thank you.

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Kunming from Washington, D.C.?

    Located just 14.8 mi from the city center, Kunming Changshui is the airport most travelers will use when flying to Kunming from Washington, D.C.. Booking flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming Changshui (KMG) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Washington, D.C. from 0 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from Washington, D.C. to Kunming?

    A quick flight from Washington, D.C. to Kunming can take about 20h 55m. Korean Air provides one of the quickest options available for as low as $1,206. Washington, D.C. and Kunming are separated by a distance of 8006 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

  • What are the most popular routes from Washington, D.C. to Kunming?

    The most popular route from Washington, D.C. to Kunming is Washington, D.C. Dulles Intl - Kunming Changshui. You may also consider Baltimore/Washington - Kunming Changshui or Washington, D.C. Reagan-National - Kunming Changshui.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Washington, D.C. to Kunming flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Washington, D.C. to Kunming?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Washington, D.C. 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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