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How to get fromKaohsiung to Kunmingby plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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There are 3 ways to get from Kaohsiung to Kunming by plane, train, car ferry, or bus

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  1. Fly

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    1. Fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane KHH - KMG
    8h 16m
    ¥813–2,420

  2. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from 高雄 to 臺中train train 山線
    2. Take the carferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Stationtrain train
    33h 39m
    ¥1,562–2,059

  3. Bus, car ferry

    1. Take the bus from Kaohsiung Station to Chaomabus bus
    2. Take the carferry from Taichung Harbor to Xiamen Portcarferry car ferry
    3. Take the bus from Xiamen to Haikoubus bus
    4. Take the bus from Haikou to Kunmingbus bus
    2d 7h
    ¥1,178–2,132

Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar29Weekly Planes
Duration6h 13mAverage Duration
Ticket¥802Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 1,826.9 km
  • Duration: 8h 16m

What companies run services between Kaohsiung, Taiwan and Kunming, China?

China Eastern Airlines, Mandarin Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Kao-Hsiung International Airport (KHH) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a day.

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