There are 5 ways to get from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) by subway, bus, taxi, rideshare, or car
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Line 3 subway, line 6 subway
best- Take the subway from Donfeng Square to East Bus Stationsubway 3
- Take the subway from East Bus Station to Airport Centersubway 6
35 min¥8–12Line 1 bus
- Take the bus from Kunming North to Kunming Changshui Airportbus 1
45 min¥25Taxi
- Take the taxi from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG)taxi 25.9 km
20 min¥65–85Airport Transfer
- Take the rideshare from Kunming to Kunming-KMG25.9 km
20 minDrive 25.9 km
- Drive from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG)car 25.9 km
20 min¥22–32
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway which costs ¥7 - ¥13 and takes 35 min.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) is to taxi which takes 20 min and costs ¥65 - ¥85.
Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Kunming North and arriving at Kunming Changshui Airport. Services depart every 20 minutes, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 45 min.
No, there is no direct train from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG). However, there are services departing from Donfeng Square and arriving at Airport Center via East Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 35 min.
The distance between Kunming and Kunming Airport (KMG) is 24 km. The road distance is 25.9 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) without a car is to line 3 subway and line 6 subway which takes 35 min and costs ¥7 - ¥13.
It takes approximately 35 min to get from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG), including transfers.
Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) bus services, operated by Travel China Guide, depart from Kunming North station.
Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) train services, operated by Kunming Rail Transit, depart from Donfeng Square station.
Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) bus services, operated by Travel China Guide, arrive at Kunming Changshui Airport station.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Kunming Airport (KMG), China?
You can take a subway from Donfeng Square to Airport Center via East Bus Station in around 35 min. Alternatively, Travel China Guide operates a bus from Kunming North to Kunming Changshui Airport every 20 minutes. Tickets cost ¥25 and the journey takes 45 min.
- 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
- Phone
- (+86)29 85236688
- Website
- travelchinaguide.com
Bus from Kunming North to Kunming Changshui Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥25
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
- Website
- https://www.mozio.com
Rideshare from Kunming to Kunming-KMG
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- On demand
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More Questions & Answers
Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) train services, operated by Kunming Rail Transit, arrive at East Bus Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG) is 26 km. It takes approximately 20 min to drive from Kunming to Kunming Airport (KMG).
There are 185+ hotels available in Kunming Airport (KMG).
Check out Blablacar's carpooling service for rideshare options between Kunming and Kunming Airport (KMG). A great option if you don't have a driver's licence or want to avoid public transport.