There are 4 ways to get from Handan to Kunming by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Handan (HDG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HDG - KMG
6h 59m¥837–3,748Train via Xinxiang
cheapest- Take the train from Handan to Xinxiangtrain Beijing
- Take the train from Xinxiang to Kunmingtrain Beijing West
33h 1m¥237–678Train
- Take the train from Handan East to Kunming Southtrain Beijing West
12h 14m¥998–1,125Drive 2,128.9 km
- Drive from Handan to Kunmingcar 2,128.9 km
21h 35m¥1,796–2,594
Handan to Kunming by train
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Handan to Kunming is to train via Xinxiang which costs ¥230 - ¥700 and takes 33h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Handan to Kunming is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥800 - ¥3800.
No, there is no direct train from Handan to Kunming station. However, there are services departing from Handan East and arriving at Kunming Station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 14m.
The distance between Handan and Kunming is 1717 km. The road distance is 2128.9 km.
The best way to get from Handan to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 12h 14m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 6h 59m to get from Handan to Kunming, including transfers.
Handan to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Handan East station.
The best way to get from Handan to Kunming is to fly which takes 6h 59m and costs ¥800 - ¥3800. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1200 and takes 12h 14m.
Handan to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Handan to Kunming is 2129 km. It takes approximately 21h 35m to drive from Handan to Kunming.
What companies run services between Handan, China and Kunming, China?
China Express Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Handan (HDG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) once daily. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Handan East to Kunming South once daily. Tickets cost ¥950–1,050 and the journey takes 11h 18m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Handan to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
Flights from Handan to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
Flights from Handan to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
Train from Handan East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
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