There are 6 ways to get from Hotan to Kunming by plane, train, car, or bus
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Fly
best- Fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane HTN - KMG
8h 9m¥1,128–4,438Train, bus
cheapest- Take the train from Hetian to Malantrain
- Take the train from Malan to Chengdu Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
3d 7h¥629–1,304Train via Turfan North
- Take the train from Hetian to Turpan North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Chongqing Northtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing North Station to Guiyang Northtrain
- Take the train from Guiyang North to Kunmingtrain
2d 2h¥996–1,939Drive 3,736.7 km
- Drive from Hotan to Kunmingcar 3,736.7 km
40h 12m¥3,177–4,589Train, bus via Lanzhou
- Take the train from Hetian to Turpan North Stationtrain
- Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou to Guangyuantrain
- Take the train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Stationtrain
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
2d 8h¥701–1,699Train
- Take the train from Hetian to Bachutrain
- Take the train from Bachu to Chengdu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunmingtrain
2d 13h¥894–1,484
Hotan Airport (HTN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Hotan to Kunming is to train and bus via Lanzhou which costs ¥700 - ¥1700 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Hotan to Kunming is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4500.
No, there is no direct train from Hotan to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Hetian and arriving at Kunming via Turfan North, Lanzhou, Chongqing North Station and Guiyang North. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 2 days 2h.
The distance between Hotan and Kunming is 2594 km. The road distance is 3736.7 km.
The best way to get from Hotan to Kunming without a car is to train via Turfan North which takes 2 days 2h and costs ¥950 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 8h 9m to get from Hotan to Kunming, including transfers.
Hotan to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, depart from Hetian station.
The best way to get from Hotan to Kunming is to fly which takes 8h 9m and costs ¥1100 - ¥4500. Alternatively, you can train via Turfan North, which costs ¥950 - ¥2000 and takes 2 days 2h.
Kunming is 2h ahead of Hotan. It is currently 7:46 AM in Hotan and 9:46 AM in Kunming.
Hotan to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways T-Class, arrive at Turpan North Station.
What companies run services between Hotan, China and Kunming, China?
China Southern Airlines, Chengdu, and four other airlines fly from Hotan Airport (HTN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 4 hours. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Hotan to Kunming via Hetian, Turpan North Station, Turfan North, Lanzhou, Chongqing North, Chongqing North Station, and Guiyang North in around 2d 2h.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–8,500
Flights from Hotan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Hotan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–10,000
Flights from Hotan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–4,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Hotan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–6,500
Train from Hetian to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–390
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥160–230
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥330–390
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–650
Train from Hetian to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–390
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥160–230
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥330–390
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–650
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥65–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥65–100
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥140–180
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥230–290
Train from Hetian to Bachu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 33m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥85–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥85–120
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥170–210
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥270–340
Train from Bachu to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 45h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥310–750
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥310–440
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥600–750
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥950–1,200
Train from Malan to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 44m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥250–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥250–350
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥500–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥750–950
Train from Turfan North to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥350–410
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–700
Train from Turfan North to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥350–410
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–700
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥70–110
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥135–145
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥210–300
Train from Lanzhou to Chongqing North
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 6m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥290–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥290–400
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥490–700
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–370
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥160–230
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥260–370
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–210
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–210
Train from Chongqing North Station to Guiyang North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥160–190
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥270–300
- Business Class Seat
- ¥390–600
Train from Guiyang North to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥210–230
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥350–380
- Business Class Seat
- ¥500–750
Train from Guangyuan to Chengdu East Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥125–140
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥200–230
- Business Class Seat
- ¥290–410
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Lanzhou to Guangyuan
- Hard Seat
- ¥55–80
- Hard sleeper
- ¥110–160
- Soft sleeper
- ¥180–240
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Hetian to Bachu
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥75–170
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
Train from Hetian to Malan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥150–330
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
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