There are 5 ways to get from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) by plane, train, or car
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Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane KMG - KWL
3h 29m¥1,408–2,812Train via Guilin
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilintrain Kunming South
9h 2m¥396–893Train
- Take the train from Kunming South to Guilin Westtrain Kunming South / ...
6h 13m¥488–568Drive 932 km
- Drive from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL)car 932 km
10h 14m¥790–1,141Train to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, fly
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Fly from Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL)plane LJG - KWL
8h 7m¥1,591–3,354
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) is to train which costs ¥480 - ¥600 and takes 6h 13m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2900.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming station to Guilin Airport (KWL). However, there are services departing from Kunming Station and arriving at Guilin West via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 6h 13m.
The distance between Kunming and Guilin Airport (KWL) is 743 km. The road distance is 932 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) without a car is to train which takes 6h 13m and costs ¥480 - ¥600.
It takes approximately 3h 29m to get from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL), including transfers.
Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Kunming South station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) is to fly which takes 3h 29m and costs ¥1400 - ¥2900. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥480 - ¥600 and takes 6h 13m.
Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Guilin West station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL) is 932 km. It takes approximately 10h 14m to drive from Kunming to Guilin Airport (KWL).
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Guilin Airport (KWL), China?
Air Guilin flies from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport (KWL) 3 times a week. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming South to Guilin West twice daily. Tickets cost ¥380–420 and the journey takes 4h 30m.
- Website
- airguilin.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥430–2,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Lijiang Sanyi Airport to Guilin Liangjiang International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–3,100
Train from Kunming South to Guilin West
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥380–420
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥630–690
- Business Class Seat
- ¥900–1,300
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- ¥140–200
Train from Kunming South to Guilin
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 44m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–800
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥320–440
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥550–800
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