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How to get fromKunming to Gilgit-Baltistanby plane, bus, or taxi

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There are 4 ways to get from Kunming to Gilgit-Baltistan by plane, bus, or taxi

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  1. Fly to Skardu Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane plane KMG - KDU
    20h
    $414–1,106

  2. Fly to Gilgit

    cheapest
    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Gilgit (GIL)plane plane KMG - GIL
    22h 19m
    $242–802

  3. Fly to Islamabad International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane plane KMG - ISB
    2. Take the bus from Islamabad to Naranbus bus
    3. Take the taxi from Naran to Chilastaxi taxi
    21h 33m
    $284–898

  4. Fly to Lahore International Airport, bus, taxi

    1. Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lahore International Airport (LHE)plane plane KMG - LHE
    2. Take the bus from Lahore to Islamabadbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Islamabad to Naranbus bus
    4. Take the taxi from Naran to Chilastaxi taxi
    25h 2m
    $270–810

Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Skardu Airport (KDU) flights

Calendar6Weekly Planes
Duration19h 15mAverage Duration
Ticket$413Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 2,892.2 km
  • Duration: 20h

What companies run services between Kunming, China and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?

Thai Airways International, Pakistan International Airlines, and two other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Skardu Airport (KDU) 6 times a week.

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