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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Kunming.RM7,684 per passenger.Departing Wed, 11 Jun, returning Wed, 18 Jun.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Wed, 11 Jun, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Kunming on Wed, 18 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM7,684, select.
Kunming.RM8,212 per passenger.Departing Mon, 19 May, returning Tue, 12 Aug.Return flight with Condor.Outbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Mon, 19 May, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Condor, departs from Kunming on Tue, 12 Aug, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,212, select.
Kunming.RM8,828 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 May, returning Fri, 13 Jun.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Sat, 3 May, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kunming on Fri, 13 Jun, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM8,828, select.
Kunming.RM9,257 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 May, returning Fri, 30 May.Return flight with Air China.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from New York John F. Kennedy on Thu, 1 May, arriving in Kunming.Inbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Kunming on Fri, 30 May, arriving in New York John F. Kennedy.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM9,257, select.

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New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming: Alternative routes

Compare routes from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Kunming.

New York to Kunming: Flight information

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Cheapest flight foundRM7,684
Cheapest month to flyJune

Finding cheap flights from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming is RM7,684. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM7,684.
As of April 2025, there are no flights flying from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming.
The cheapest month to fly from New York John F. Kennedy to Kunming is usually April 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from New York John F. Kennedy Airport to Kunming Airport on Wednesday, 11 June 2025.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between New York John F. Kennedy Airport and Kunming Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Kunming but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Kunming is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Condor offers the cheapest flight tickets to Kunming.

Flying from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): what you need to know

  • The timezone in Kunming is UTC+8, which is 12 hours ahead of New York.

  • Leave enough time to make your JFK to KMG flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as July, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • If you'd like to split up your journey, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. These are the top stopovers between JFK and KMG:

    • Incheon International Airport

    • Hong Kong International Airport

    • Changi International Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • Right now, RM3,359 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM7,684. Bear in mind that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.

  • Don't leave things to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from JFK to KMG if you book early. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.

  • Landing cheap flights from JFK to KMG couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport.

Handy information about John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

  • You'll find JFK at JFK Airport.

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of John F. Kennedy International Airport, 74.1% of flights arrive within the scheduled timeframe.

  • John F. Kennedy International Airport is about 48 kilometres from central New York. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.

  • Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 1 hour 20 minutes.

  • Catching an early flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near JFK:

Arriving at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • If you're coming in on a late John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these hotels near KMG:

Getting from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to central Kunming

  • KMG is located at 004 County Rd.

  • Kunming Changshui International Airport is roughly 40 kilometres from the centre of Kunming. The drive time takes about 40 minutes.

When to fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)

  • It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport. April is the busiest month to visit Kunming. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in April.

  • Book your flight from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport for May if you'd like to explore Kunming during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).

  • January has average temperatures of between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF). Look for cheap tickets from JFK to KMG sometime around then if you want to travel when it's cooler.

Explore more of China

  • Kunming has its own special appeal, but there are so many other parts of China you should also see. Around 434 kilometres north-east of Kunming, a visit to Guiyang will keep you on the go. Start with attractions like Jiaxiu Tower, Hongfu Temple and Guizhou Provincial Museum.

  • If you're ready to explore another side of China, head for Lijiang, about 338 kilometres north-west of Kunming. Viewing Platform of Lion Mountain in Lijiang Ancient Town, Black Dragon Pool Park and Lashi Lake are the start of reasons to visit.

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