There are 3 ways to get from Kunming to Brisbane by plane or train
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Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane KMG - BNE
16h 6m$501–1,229Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Gold Coast Airport (OOL)plane KMG - OOL
- Take the train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3train
20h 54m$474–1,205Train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane LJG - BNE
23h 34m$610–1,681
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Brisbane is to fly which costs $500 - $1,300 and takes 16h 6m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Brisbane is to fly which takes 16h 6m and costs $500 - $1,300.
The distance between Kunming and Brisbane is 7975 km.
It takes approximately 16h 6m to get from Kunming to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 2h ahead of Kunming. It is currently 5:51 PM in Kunming and 7:51 PM in Brisbane.
There are 2545+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and seven other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 47m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Hong Kong, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Singapore Changi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,600
Train from Varsity Lakes station, platform 2 to Central station, platform 3
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $1
- Website
- Translink
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