Travelling from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): What you need to know
Lay the groundwork for your adventure by working out where you'll board your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG). Haneda Airport (HND) and Narita International Airport (NRT) are the main airports in Tokyo.
Kunming is one hour behind Tokyo. Kunming Changshui International Airport is located in Kunming, which follows the UTC+8 timezone.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This will give you enough time to board your flight from Tokyo to KMG.
In peak travel periods, expect longer wait times and show up earlier. Aim for at least two hours ahead for domestic flights and up to four hours for international journeys.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
A stopover is the ideal opportunity to take a travel break and maybe even tour another city. When browsing cheap flights from Tokyo to KMG leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect the 'Direct flights only' box to find out where you can stop along the way. Here's where you could connect through:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
To reach HND from central Tokyo, it takes around 15 minutes to drive the 16 kilometres or so.
Looking for a comfortable hotel close to Haneda Airport? If you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport, these accommodation options will put you a quick hop from check-in:
When it comes to Haneda Airport's on-time performance, data shows 73.52% of flights complete their journey on time.
You'll find HND at 3丁目 Hanedakuko, Ota.
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Think about setting out from Narita International Airport (NRT). You can book a direct Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) plane ticket from this hub.
From NRT, direct flights from Tokyo to KMG can be booked with China Eastern Airlines.
On the NRT to KMG route, China Eastern Airlines is the airline most travellers rely on.
Among the carriers operating flights between Narita International Airport and Kunming Changshui International Airport, China Eastern Airlines has the best record for on-time arrivals.
Break up your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport with a stop so you can stretch your legs or tick another place off your list. Some top stopovers between Narita International Airport and KMG include:
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Changle International Airport (FOC)
Shijiazhuang Zhengding International Airport (SJW)
Depending on road traffic, you can drive to NRT from Tokyo's centre in around 1 hour. The airport is approximately 64 kilometres away.
Start your holiday sooner with an extra night away from home. Before catching your Tokyo to KMG flight, stay in one of these hotels near Narita International Airport:
70.53% of flights departing Narita International Airport arrive according to schedule.
You'll find NRT at 成田空港第2PTB(バス), Narita.
About Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Consider booking a hotel close to KMG if you have a late flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport. Check in to one of these options and be under the covers in no time flat:
You'll find KMG at 004 County Rd.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
RM730 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport. A return flight starts at RM1,146. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flights from Tokyo to KMG, book in advance. Airlines tend to offer lower prices when flights are first released.
Affordable Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport tickets are easier to find if you're not locked into specific dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to compare fares across the month and then pick the cheapest day.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Think about the kind of holiday you want when picking your flight dates. April is the quietest month to visit Kunming. July is when most people book flights from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), which may be ideal if you're chasing more action.
Lock in a Tokyo to KMG plane ticket departing in May if you're eager to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures in Kunming to range from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
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 hotels once you've booked your flight from Tokyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport:
Your Kunming trip wouldn't be complete without a bit of sightseeing. Major attractions you can't miss include Yunnan-Tibet Road, Guandu Ancient Town and 樱花谷.
Explore more of China
Kunming is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of China waiting to be explored. Around 161 kilometres south of Kunming, a trip to Kaiyuan will keep you on the move. Start with attractions like Lunachong Village, Lujiang Park and 钟楼.
Around 97 kilometres north-east of Kunming, Qujing is another essential stop in China. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Zhujiangyuan Ancient Town, Hebin Park and 苗寨.