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How to get fromDenver to Kunmingby bus, plane, taxi, or train

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There are 8 ways to get from Denver to Kunming by bus, plane, taxi, or train

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  1. Bus to Colorado Springs Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport

    best
    1. Take the bus from Denver, CO to Colorado Springs, CObus bus
    2. Fly from Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane COS - KMG
    29h 53m
    ¥2,716–8,644

  2. Fly Denver to Kunming Changshui International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane DEN - KMG
    25h 52m
    ¥2,583–8,027

  3. Fly Denver to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane plane DEN - PZI
    2. Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Kunmingtaxi taxi
    29h 24m
    ¥3,603–8,641

  4. Fly Denver to Zhaotong, taxi

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Zhaotong (ZAT)plane plane DEN - ZAT
    2. Take the taxi from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Kunmingtaxi taxi
    31h 30m
    ¥3,527–9,482

  5. Fly Denver to Dali Huangcaoba, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane DEN - DLU
    2. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    28h 24m
    ¥2,949–9,025

  6. Fly Denver to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane plane DEN - ACX
    2. Take the train from Xingyi to Kunmingtrain train
    34h 38m
    ¥5,160–15,979

  7. Fly Denver to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane DEN - LJG
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    32h 8m
    ¥3,248–9,775

  8. Fly Denver to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, train

    1. Fly from Denver (DEN) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane plane DEN - KWE
    2. Take the train from Longdongbao to Qianxitrain train
    3. Take the train from Qianxi to Kunmingtrain train
    31h 10m
    ¥2,598–7,502

Colorado Springs Airport (COS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar25Weekly Planes
Duration30h 19mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,680Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 12,511.9 km
  • Duration: 29h 53m

What companies run services between Denver, CO, USA and Kunming, China?

United Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Denver (DEN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day.

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