There are 4 ways to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Yading by plane, unknown, train, or bus
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Fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport, travel
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane KMG - DIG
- Walk from Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) to Yadingunknown
3h 12mTrain, travel
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Walk from Shangri-La to Yadingunknown
10h 15mBus, travel
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
- Walk from Yunnan Shangri-la to Yadingunknown
12h 41mFly to Yading Airport, travel
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Yading Airport (DCY)plane KMG - DCY
- Walk from Yading Airport (DCY) to Yadingunknown
5h
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The distance between Kunming Airport (KMG) and Yading is 539 km.
The best way to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Yading without a car is to train and travel which takes 10h 15m and costs .
It takes approximately 3h 12m to get from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Yading, including transfers.
There are three+ hotels available in Yading.
What companies run services between Kunming Airport (KMG), China and Yading, China?
There is no direct connection from Kunming Airport (KMG) to Yading. However, you can fly to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) then travel to Yading. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Kunming Changshui Airport to Yading via Kunming Wujiaba Airport, Wujiaba, Kunming Station, Kunming, Lijiang, and Shangri-La in around 10h 15m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–2,700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,700
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Yading Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,500
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- ¥45–65
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥180–260
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥180–260
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