Flying from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG): what you need to know
Kunming's timezone is UTC+8, which makes Kunming two hours 30 minutes ahead of Hyderabad.
Your HYD to KMG 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 July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during peak periods in general.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between HYD and KMG include:
Suvarnabhumi Airport
Bandaranaike International Airport
Changi International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight is £248. A return ticket right now is £497. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares could change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from HYD to KMG if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport across each month. It's a great way to find a bargain if your travel dates are flexible.
Getting your hands on cheap flights from HYD to KMG is a piece of cake with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Lock in the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Rajiv Gandhi International Airport (HYD)
73.37% of flights that take off from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Rajiv Gandhi International Airport is around 20 miles from central Hyderabad. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 45 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a trip time of around 1 hour 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to HYD? If you're catching an early flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, these stays will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
If you're landing on a late Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near KMG:
Getting from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to central Kunming
The address for KMG is 004 County Rd.
Kunming Changshui International Airport is roughly 25 miles from central Kunming. Driving there takes about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
The quietest month for a flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport is April, while April is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Kunming based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Rajiv Gandhi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. May is the warmest month in Kunming, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 28ºC (82ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from HYD to KMG in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 1ºC (34ºF) and 16ºC (61ºF) on average.
Explore more of China
Guiyang is just one of the many cities in China waiting to be explored after you've seen Kunming. Around 270 miles away to the north-east, its top attractions include Jiaxiu Tower, Hongfu Temple and Guizhou Provincial Museum.
Around 210 miles north-west of Kunming, Lijiang is another essential stop in China. No visit is complete without checking out Viewing Platform of Lion Mountain in Lijiang Ancient Town, Black Dragon Pool Park and Lashi Lake.
