There are 3 ways to get from Diqing to Kunming by taxi, plane, car, or train
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Taxi, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Take the taxi from Diqing to Yushu (YUS)taxi
- Fly from Yushu (YUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane YUS - KMG
9h 4m¥1,242–3,846Drive 1,687.6 km
- Drive from Diqing to Kunmingcar 1,687.6 km
22h 52m¥1,430–2,065Taxi, fly to Dali Huangcaoba, train
- Take the taxi from Diqing to Yushu (YUS)taxi
- Fly from Yushu (YUS) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane YUS - DLU
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
13h 11m¥1,463–4,488
Yushu (YUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Diqing to Kunming is to drive which costs ¥1400 - ¥2100 and takes 22h 52m.
The fastest way to get from Diqing to Kunming is to taxi and fly which takes 9h 4m and costs ¥1200 - ¥3900.
The distance between Diqing and Kunming is 1298 km. The road distance is 1687.6 km.
It takes approximately 9h 4m to get from Diqing to Kunming, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Diqing to Kunming is 1688 km. It takes approximately 22h 52m to drive from Diqing to Kunming.
There are 268+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Diqing, Qinghai, China and Kunming, China?
There is no direct connection from Diqing to Kunming. However, you can take the taxi to Yushu (YUS) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Airport Center, take the line 6 subway to East Bus Station, then take the line 3 subway to Donfeng Square. Alternatively, you can drive from Diqing to Kunming in around 22h 52m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Yushu to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,200
Flights from Yushu to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,800
Flights from Yushu to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,700
Flights from Yushu to Dali Huangcaoba via Tianfu International, Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Yushu to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xining
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,200
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 32m
- Estimated price
- ¥500–650
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