There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) by subway, plane, train, bus, taxi, or car
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Line 3 subway, line 6 subway, fly
best- Take the subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Stationsubway
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Airport Centersubway
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG)plane KMG - DIG
3h 14m¥1,708–3,312Train
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain Kunming
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain Lijiang
6h 38m¥214–295Bus, taxi
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Deqen Airport (DIG)taxi
12h 24m¥354–476Drive 598.9 km
- Drive from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG)car 598.9 km
6h 9m¥508–733
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Diqing Shangri-La Airport (DIG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) is to train which costs ¥210 - ¥300 and takes 6h 38m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway and fly which takes 3h 14m and costs ¥1700 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG). However, there are services departing from Kunming and arriving at Shangri-La via Lijiang. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 38m.
The distance between Kunming and Deqen Airport (DIG) is 467 km. The road distance is 598.9 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) without a car is to train which takes 6h 38m and costs ¥210 - ¥300.
It takes approximately 3h 14m to get from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG), including transfers.
Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Kunming station.
Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) is 599 km. It takes approximately 6h 9m to drive from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG).
There are 77+ hotels available in Deqen Airport (DIG).
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Deqen Airport (DIG), China?
You can take a train from Kunming to Deqen Airport (DIG) via Lijiang and Shangri-La in around 6h 38m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–1,750
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Diqing Shangri-La Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,600
- Phone
- +86 0871-96596
Subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 15 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥3–6
- Website
- travelchinaguide
Subway from East Bus Station to Airport Center
- Ave. Duration
- 17 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥4–7
- Website
- travelchinaguide
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
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 36m
- Estimated price
- ¥170–210
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