There are 4 ways to get from Khon Kaen to Kunming by plane, bus, train, or car
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Fly from Khon Kaen Airport
best- Fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane KKC - KMG
7h 32m¥814–3,820Bus, train
cheapest- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
- Take the train from Vientiane station to Kunming Southtrain
15h 46m¥474–992Drive 1,391.7 km
- Drive from Khon Kaen to Kunmingcar 1,391.7 km
19h 51m¥1,183–1,708Bus to Wattay International Airport, fly
- Take the bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientianebus
- Fly from Wattay International Airport (VTE) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane VTE - KMG
9h 27m¥784–1,240
Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Khon Kaen to Kunming is to bus and train which costs ¥470 - ¥1000 and takes 15h 46m.
The fastest way to get from Khon Kaen to Kunming is to fly which takes 7h 32m and costs ¥800 - ¥3900.
The distance between Khon Kaen and Kunming is 994 km. The road distance is 1391.7 km.
The best way to get from Khon Kaen to Kunming without a car is to bus and train which takes 15h 46m and costs ¥470 - ¥1000.
It takes approximately 7h 32m to get from Khon Kaen to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 1h ahead of Khon Kaen. It is currently 7:31 AM in Khon Kaen and 8:31 AM in Kunming.
Yes, the driving distance between Khon Kaen to Kunming is 1392 km. It takes approximately 19h 51m to drive from Khon Kaen to Kunming.
There are 266+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Khon Kaen, Thailand and Kunming, China?
Thai Airways International, Thai Vietjet Air, and three other airlines fly from Khon Kaen Airport (KKC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,800
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chiang Mai
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–1,200
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–3,500
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Khon Kaen Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,800
- Website
- laoairlines.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Wattay International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,500
- Phone
- 021-891888
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Vientiane station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥440–950
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥440–600
- First Class
- ¥550–950
- Phone
- +856 21 216 507
- [email protected]
- Website
- facebook.com
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
Bus from Khon Kaen Bus Terminal to Central Bus Station Vientiane
- Ave. Duration
- 4h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥15
- Schedules at
- laos-guide-999.com
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