There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Brisbane by plane, taxi, 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 7m$421–1,429Taxi to Zhaotong, fly to Brisbane Airport
- Take the taxi from Kunming to Zhaotong (ZAT)taxi
- Fly from Zhaotong (ZAT) to Brisbane Airport (BNE)plane ZAT - BNE
19h 47m$601–1,418Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport, train
- 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 23m$454–1,532Train 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
20h 34m$610–1,581
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Brisbane is to fly which costs $420 - $1,500 and takes 16h 7m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Brisbane is to fly which takes 16h 7m and costs $420 - $1,500.
The distance between Kunming and Brisbane is 7975 km.
It takes approximately 16h 7m to get from Kunming to Brisbane, including transfers.
Brisbane is 2h ahead of Kunming. It is currently 11:40 PM in Kunming and 1:40 AM in Brisbane.
There are 2586+ hotels available in Brisbane.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Brisbane, QLD, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and six other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Brisbane Airport (BNE) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,400
Flights from Zhaotong to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,600
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Zhaotong to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–2,800
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Zhaotong to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,200
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Brisbane Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–1,700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gold Coast Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Brisbane Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,600
- Website
- airniugini.com.pg
Flights from Zhaotong to Brisbane Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Port Moresby
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,300
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
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- $30–45
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