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$1,310+ Cheap flights from Kunming (KMG) to San Diego (SAN)

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 2/27. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
KMG — SAN
Feb 26 — Mar 51
Thu 2/26
Thu 3/5
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Kunming to San Diego

Cheapest flights from Kunming to San Diego
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Kunming to San Diego. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on January 27, 2026.

This Korean Air deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/25. 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.
Fri 2/2711:55 pm
KMG
-
SAN
2 stops38h 54m
Korean Air
Mon 3/27:25 pm
SAN
-
KMG
2 stops35h 20m
Korean Air
Deal found 1/25$1,310
This China Eastern deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/24. 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 China Eastern is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/278:20 am
KMG
-
SAN
2 stops22h 11m
China Eastern
Mon 3/26:20 am
SAN
-
KMG
3 stops42h 45m
China Eastern
Deal found 1/24$1,730
This United Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 1/26. 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 United Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 2/276:30 am
KMG
-
SAN
2 stops48h 19m
United Airlines
Mon 3/24:00 pm
SAN
-
KMG
2 stops41h 00m
United Airlines
Deal found 1/26$1,940

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Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Kunming (KMG) to San Diego (SAN). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated January 27, 2026.

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Expedia
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Expedia
3 stars

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KunmingSan Diego

KMG - SAN

KMGSAN

Kunming Changshui

Fri 2/27

11:55 pm-10:49 pm

2 stops38h 54m

San Diego

Mon 3/2

7:25 pm-10:45 pm

2 stops35h 20m

$1,310

KunmingSan Diego

KMG - SAN

KMGSAN

Kunming Changshui

Fri 2/27

8:20 am-2:31 pm

2 stops22h 11m

San Diego

Mon 3/2

6:20 am-5:05 pm

3 stops42h 45m

$1,730

KunmingSan Diego

KMG - SAN

KMGSAN

Kunming Changshui

Fri 2/27

6:30 am-2:49 pm

2 stops48h 19m

San Diego

Mon 3/2

4:00 pm-1:00 am

2 stops41h 00m

$1,940

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Deals found on 1/25

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  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Kunming-San Diego flights, Cheapflights users trust Expedia the most. Expedia 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 Kunming-San Diego flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

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  • How long is the flight from Kunming to San Diego?

    Airlines like Korean Air, China Eastern, and United Airlines fly from Kunming to San Diego in about 22h 11m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 26h 08m. Kunming and San Diego are separated by a distance of 7641 mi. This flight may include one or multiple stops.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Kunming to San Diego that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Kunming to San Diego flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Kunming to San Diego?

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  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Kunming to San Diego?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Kunming to San Diego 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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