There are 4 ways to get from Kansas City to Kunming by plane, car, bus, 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 Kansas City to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane MCI - KMG
26h 33m¥4,007–13,013Drive to Manhattan Regional Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
cheapest- Drive from Kansas City to Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK)car
- Fly from Manhattan Regional Airport (MHK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane MHK - KMG
27h 49m¥3,760–12,235Bus to Springfield-Branson National Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the bus from Kansas City to Springfieldbus
- Fly from Springfield-Branson National Airport (SGF) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane SGF - KMG
31h 54m¥3,922–12,576Fly Kansas City to Dali Huangcaoba, train
- Fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane MCI - DLU
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
30h 31m¥4,728–12,255
Kansas City (MCI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kansas City to Kunming is to drive and fly which costs ¥3700 - ¥13000 and takes 27h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kansas City to Kunming is to fly which takes 26h 33m and costs ¥4000 - ¥13000.
The distance between Kansas City and Kunming is 12687 km.
It takes approximately 26h 33m to get from Kansas City to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 13h ahead of Kansas City. It is currently 7:31 PM in Kansas City and 8:31 AM in Kunming.
There are 269+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Kansas City, MO, USA and Kunming, China?
Delta, Korean Air, and three other airlines fly from Kansas City (MCI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Kansas City to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Minneapolis, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Sunday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Kansas City to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Salt Lake City, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–18,000
Flights from Manhattan Regional Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 40m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–12,000
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 37m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–15,000
Flights from Springfield-Branson National Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chicago O'Hare, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–12,000
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
- Phone
- +1-858-800-8898
- Website
- jeffersonlines.com
Bus from Kansas City to Springfield
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥310–440
- Book at
- Jefferson Lines
- Adult
- ¥310–440
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