There are 7 ways to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu by plane, train, bus, rideshare, car, or subway
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Fly to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU)plane KMG - CTU
1h 45m¥1,079–2,664Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus
13h 32m¥217–311Train
- Take the train from Kunming to Chengdu Easttrain Dali / ...
8h 1m¥520–574Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kunming-KMG to Chengdu788.1 km
8h 6mDrive 788.1 km
- Drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengducar 788.1 km
8h 6m¥668–965Fly to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, subway
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU)plane KMG - TFU
- Take the subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century Citysubway
2h 34m¥351–2,035Train via Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Chengdu Easttrain Kunming South
8h 7m¥495–555
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu is to bus which costs ¥210 - ¥320 and takes 13h 32m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2700.
No, there is no direct bus from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Kunming East and arriving at Chengdu East via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 13h 32m.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu. However, there are services departing from Wujiaba and arriving at Tianfu Square via Kunming and East station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 8h 1m.
The distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) and Chengdu is 636 km. The road distance is 788.1 km.
The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu without a car is to train which takes 8h 1m and costs ¥500 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 1h 45m to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu, including transfers.
Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Kunming East station.
Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming station.
The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu is to fly which takes 1h 45m and costs ¥1000 - ¥2700. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥500 - ¥600 and takes 8h 1m, you could also bus, which costs ¥210 - ¥320 and takes 13h 32m.
What companies run services between Kunming Airport (KMG), China and Chengdu, China?
Tibet Airlines Corporation, Sichuan Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) every 3 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming to Chengdu East 3 times a day. Tickets cost ¥490–540 and the journey takes 5h 58m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,900
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–3,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 33m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,900
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,300
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–4,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,300
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–3,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,100
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,100
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥410–2,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,100
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,100
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥330–2,100
Train from Kunming to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Kunming South to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥480–530
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Tianfu International Airport North to Century City
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming East to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kunming-KMG to Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 6m
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Chengdu East station.
Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Chengdu East station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu is 788 km. It takes approximately 8h 6m to drive from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Chengdu.
There are 719+ hotels available in Chengdu.
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kunming Airport (KMG) and Chengdu. A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.