There are 4 ways to get from Christchurch to Kunming by plane, taxi, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane CHC - KMG
19h 30m¥2,226–7,532Fly to Zhaotong, taxi
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Zhaotong (ZAT)plane CHC - ZAT
- Take the taxi from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Kunmingtaxi
25h 59m¥2,969–8,469Fly to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane CHC - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Kunmingtaxi
23h 22m¥2,919–8,319Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, train
- Fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane CHC - DLU
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
21h 16m¥2,647–8,774
Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Christchurch to Kunming is to fly which costs ¥2200 - ¥8000 and takes 19h 30m.
The fastest way to get from Christchurch to Kunming is to fly which takes 19h 30m and costs ¥2200 - ¥8000.
The distance between Christchurch and Kunming is 10449 km.
It takes approximately 19h 30m to get from Christchurch to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 5h behind Christchurch. It is currently 1:32 PM in Christchurch and 8:32 AM in Kunming.
There are 181+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Christchurch, New Zealand and Kunming, China?
China Southern Airlines, Singapore Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Christchurch International Airport (CHC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 8m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Zhaotong via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Zhaotong via Brisbane, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Zhaotong via Sydney, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 35m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Zhaotong via Singapore Changi, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Wednesday to Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–16,000
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Christchurch International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–15,000
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- Estimated price
- ¥600–950
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