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Cheap flights from Chicago to Kunming from $588

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Air China Logo
2:40 pm - 1:50 am
ORD
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KMG
46h 10m
2 stops
Air China Logo
11:35 am - 1:15 pm
KMG
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ORD
38h 40m
2 stops
$1,560Air China
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Korean Air Logo
12:20 pm - 10:10 pm
ORD
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KMG
20h 50m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 9:38 pm
KMG
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ORD
35h 08m
2 stops
$1,816Korean Air
Thu, Apr 16 - Mon, Apr 20
Air China Logo
3:48 pm - 11:35 am
ORD
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KMG
30h 47m
2 stops
Air China Logo
10:20 pm - 8:22 pm
KMG
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ORD
35h 02m
2 stops
$2,006Air China
Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4
Korean Air Logo
1:35 pm - 10:10 pm
ORD
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KMG
43h 35m
2 stops
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 9:30 am
KMG
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ORD
23h 00m
1 stop
$2,074Korean Air
Mon, Aug 31 - Fri, Sep 4
Korean Air Logo
12:30 pm - 10:10 pm
ORD
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KMG
20h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 9:40 am
KMG
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ORD
23h 10m
1 stop
$2,405Korean Air
Sun, Jun 28 - Sun, Aug 16
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:20 pm - 2:00 pm
ORD
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KMG
29h 40m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
6:35 pm - 3:05 pm
KMG
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ORD
33h 30m
2 stops
$2,420Multiple Airlines
Tue, Jun 30 - Thu, Aug 13
Korean Air Logo
12:30 pm - 10:10 pm
ORD
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KMG
20h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 9:40 am
KMG
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ORD
23h 10m
1 stop
$2,455Korean Air
Sun, Jun 28 - Fri, Aug 14
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:40 am - 1:50 am
ORD
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KMG
29h 10m
2 stops
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:30 am - 1:50 pm
KMG
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ORD
43h 20m
2 stops
$2,615Multiple Airlines
Wed, Jul 1 - Sat, Aug 15
Korean Air Logo
12:30 pm - 10:10 pm
ORD
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KMG
20h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 9:40 am
KMG
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ORD
23h 10m
1 stop
$2,655Korean Air
Sat, Jul 4 - Sun, Aug 16
Korean Air Logo
12:30 pm - 10:10 pm
ORD
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KMG
20h 40m
1 stop
Korean Air Logo
11:30 pm - 10:24 am
KMG
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ORD
47h 54m
2 stops
$2,675Korean Air
Sun, Jun 28 - Sun, Aug 16

Air China flights from Chicago to Kunming

Our best Air China deals on Chicago to Kunming flight tickets
Air China
Apr 16
ORD1:18 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
33h 17m
2 stops
KMG11:35 amKunming Changshui
Apr 20
KMG11:35 amKunming Changshui
31h 45m
2 stops
ORD6:20 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,560
Air China
Aug 31
ORD3:48 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
30h 47m
2 stops
KMG11:35 amKunming Changshui
Sep 4
KMG10:20 pmKunming Changshui
35h 02m
2 stops
ORD8:22 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$2,006
Air China
Jun 30
ORD3:47 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
37h 53m
2 stops
KMG6:40 pmKunming Changshui
Aug 17
KMG7:45 pmKunming Changshui
52h 41m
2 stops
ORD11:26 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$2,710

Korean Air flights from Chicago to Kunming

Our best Korean Air deals on Chicago to Kunming flight tickets
Korean Air
Apr 16
ORD12:20 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 50m
1 stop
KMG10:10 pmKunming Changshui
Apr 20
KMG11:30 pmKunming Changshui
35h 08m
2 stops
ORD9:38 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
$1,816
Korean Air
Aug 31
ORD1:35 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
43h 35m
2 stops
KMG10:10 pmKunming Changshui
Sep 4
KMG11:30 pmKunming Changshui
23h 00m
1 stop
ORD9:30 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$2,074
Korean Air
Jun 28
ORD12:30 pmChicago O'Hare Intl
20h 40m
1 stop
KMG10:10 pmKunming Changshui
Aug 10
KMG11:30 pmKunming Changshui
23h 10m
1 stop
ORD9:40 amChicago O'Hare Intl
$2,405

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ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

2:40 pm-1:50 am

2 stops46h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 4/20

11:35 am-1:15 pm

2 stops38h 40m

$1,560

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 4/16

12:20 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 50m

Kunming Changshui

Mon 4/20

11:30 pm-9:38 pm

2 stops35h 08m

$1,816

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

3:48 pm-11:35 am

2 stops30h 47m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 9/4

10:20 pm-8:22 pm

2 stops35h 02m

$2,006

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/31

1:35 pm-10:10 pm

2 stops43h 35m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 9/4

11:30 pm-9:30 am

1 stop23h 00m

$2,074
Quickest round-trip

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/28

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 8/16

11:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop23h 10m

$2,405

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Tue 6/30

7:20 pm-2:00 pm

2 stops29h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Thu 8/13

6:35 pm-3:05 pm

2 stops33h 30m

$2,420

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/28

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Fri 8/14

11:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop23h 10m

$2,455

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 7/1

7:40 am-1:50 am

2 stops29h 10m

Kunming Changshui

Sat 8/15

7:30 am-1:50 pm

2 stops43h 20m

$2,615

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sat 7/4

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 8/16

11:30 pm-9:40 am

1 stop23h 10m

$2,655

ChicagoKunming

ORD - KMG

ORDKMG

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 6/28

12:30 pm-10:10 pm

1 stop20h 40m

Kunming Changshui

Sun 8/16

11:30 pm-10:24 am

2 stops47h 54m

$2,675

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Fastest flight time

20h 50m

Direct flights

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The fastest flight from Chicago to Kunming takes 20h 50m
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Frequently asked questions about flying from Chicago to Kunming

  • How far is Chicago to Kunming Changshui by plane?

    The straight-line distance from Chicago to Kunming Changshui is 7761.0 mi. In terms of flight time, this usually takes a little over 20h 50m.

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    Although the minimum age for a child to fly alone is five, airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UMNR) service may have their own age limits, which could be impacted by factors such as flight length, timing, and layovers. It is recommended that you verify with the airline you are booking with for travel from Chicago to Kunming Changshui Airport.

  • What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Kunming Changshui Airport?

    The travel and health documents you'll need for your trip to Kunming Changshui Airport may differ based on your itinerary and personal situation. Typically, you should have several documents on hand, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months after your intended arrival at Kunming Changshui Airport. It is always advisable to seek advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Korean AirPriceFrom $1,110Free CancellationRating
8.4
1,203 reviews
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