Flying from Huai'an Lianshui Airport (HIA) to Kunming Airport (KMG): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 3 hours 20 minutes.
Huaian and Kunming share the UTC+8 timezone. That means there's no time difference to adjust for.
There are seven Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport flights every week to choose from.
Leave plenty of time to catch your HIA to KMG flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport well in advance. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Travelling to Kunming (and then seeing more of China!) is a snap with China Eastern. This popular airline offers direct flights from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is China Eastern.
China Eastern ranks as the top on-time carrier for HIA to KMG flights, with 96.97% of its services arriving on schedule.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport. These are the top stopovers between HIA and KMG:
Guangzhou Airport
Wuhan Tianhe International Airport
Yinchuan Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Huai'an Lianshui Airport (HIA) to Kunming Airport (KMG)
R 2,167 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport flight. A return flight starts at R 4,505. These prices can change based on demand and availability.
It's a good idea to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from HIA to KMG. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, use the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price in every month when looking for your flight from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport.
Snapping up cheap flights from HIA to KMG is a breeze with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when there's a better deal.
Secure the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and journey duration.
Handy information about Huai'an Lianshui Airport (HIA)
You'll find HIA at 101 County Rd..
78% of flights leaving from Huai'an Lianshui Airport arrive at their destination on time.
To get to Huai'an Lianshui Airport from central Huaian, it takes about 35 minutes if you're going by car. This depends on traffic though. It's approximately 32 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of about 1 hour on public transport.
Need a convenient hotel close to HIA? If you've booked an early flight from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kunming Airport (KMG)
Reserve a hotel close to KMG if you're on a late Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport flight. Select one of these options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Getting from Kunming Airport (KMG) to central Kunming
KMG is located at 004 County Rd.
From Kunming Airport, Kunming is approximately 24 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you around 40 minutes.
When to fly to Kunming Airport (KMG)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Kunming. If you want a more laid-back vibe, go in March.
Lock in your flight from Huai'an Lianshui Airport to Kunming Airport for May if you want to visit Kunming during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 28ºC (82ºF).
Search for cheap tickets from HIA to KMG in January if you like 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 places in China waiting to be explored after you've experienced Kunming. Around 434 kilometres away to the north-east, check out popular attractions including Jiaxiu Tower, Guanyin Cave and Yelang Ancient City.
Around 338 kilometres north-west of Kunming, Lijiang is another favourite stop in China. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Elephant Mountain, Cherry Blossom Avenue and Hali Valley.

