Flying from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK): what you need to know
Book a direct flight from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 30 minutes.
The timezone in Bangkok is UTC+7, which is one hour behind Kunming.
Pack your bags and choose from 39 weekly Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flights.
Your KMG to BKK flight won't wait if you're running late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights whenever you're flying during a high season in general.
You can fly nonstop to Bangkok, Thailand. Prepare for takeoff with one of these airlines that offer direct flights from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport:
Most travellers choose to fly with China Eastern on this route.
With an impressive 95.45% of services arriving as planned, Lucky Air is the most punctual carrier for KMG to BKK flights.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between KMG and BKK include:
Chiang Mai Airport
Vientiane Airport
Phnom Penh Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
$152 is the lowest price for a one-way Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. A return flight starts from $337. These fares may change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from KMG to BKK, book early. Airlines typically offer lower fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport. If you prefer to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for each month.
Save time looking for cheap flights from KMG to BKK by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your preferred departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport.
Handy information about Kunming Airport (KMG)
You'll find KMG at 004 County Rd.
Kunming Airport scores high marks for its on-time performance. 86% of flights that take off from KMG reach their destination without delay.
Kunming Airport is around 24 kilometres from central Kunming. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 35 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 40 minutes on public transport.
Have an early flight from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and get some extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays close to KMG:
Arriving at Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near BKK instead:
Follow your own route with a Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Chic Car Rent, asap car rental or Hertz and venture far and wide through Bangkok and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport around four weeks in advance increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK) to central Bangkok
Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is approximately 31 kilometres from the centre of Bangkok. The drive time takes about 35 minutes.
It'll take around 35 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport (BKK)
The quietest month for a flight from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport is March, while January is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Bangkok based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
Before locking in your flight from Kunming Airport to Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. April is the warmest month in Bangkok, with temperatures ranging from 26ºC to 37ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from KMG to BKK in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 19ºC and 34ºC on average.




