There are 3 ways to get from Abu Dhabi to Kunming by plane, car, or shuttle
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Fly from Abu Dhabi
best- Fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane AUH - KMG
12h 19m¥1,712–4,820Drive 9,289.8 km
- Drive from Abu Dhabi to Kunmingcar 9,289.8 km
4d 10h¥7,893–11,401Shuttle to Dubai International Airport, fly
- Take a shuttle bus from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Fly from Dubai International Airport (DXB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane DXB - KMG
12h 56m¥2,211–3,919
Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kunming is to shuttle and fly which costs ¥2200 - ¥4000 and takes 12h 56m.
The fastest way to get from Abu Dhabi to Kunming is to fly which takes 12h 19m and costs ¥1700 - ¥4900.
The distance between Abu Dhabi and Kunming is 4910 km. The road distance is 9289.8 km.
It takes approximately 12h 19m to get from Abu Dhabi to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 4h ahead of Abu Dhabi. It is currently 11:07 AM in Abu Dhabi and 3:07 PM in Kunming.
Yes, the driving distance between Abu Dhabi to Kunming is 9290 km. It takes approximately 4 days 10h to drive from Abu Dhabi to Kunming.
There are 266+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates and Kunming, China?
Etihad, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Abu Dhabi (AUH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 4 hours.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kolkata
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,700
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,900
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,000
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kathmandu
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–4,700
Flights from Dubai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Abu Dhabi to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Phone
- +1 800 665 2122
- Website
- emirates.com
Shuttle from Abu Dhabi to Dubai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Schedules at
- emirates.com
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