There are 9 ways to get from Kunming to Nepal by plane, train, bus, car, or taxi
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Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)plane KMG - KTM
6h 55m$222–442Fly to Janakpur Airport
cheapest- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Janakpur Airport (JKR)plane KMG - JKR
8h 14m$142–442Train, bus, drive
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiangtrain
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-Latrain
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
2d 6h$187–245Train, bus, drive via Chongqing West
- Take the train from Kunming to Chongqing Westtrain
- Take the train from Chongqing West to Lhasatrain
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
2d 14h$170–294Fly to Pokhara Airport
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Pokhara Airport (PKR)plane KMG - PKR
8h 38m$177–559Fly to Biratnagar Airport
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)plane KMG - BIR
8h 30m$154–476Fly to Bharatpur Airport
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Bharatpur Airport (BHR)plane KMG - BHR
11h 59m$242–1,102Fly to Simara Airport
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Simara Airport (SIF)plane KMG - SIF
7h 52m$388–1,122Bus, taxi, drive
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-labus
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-La Countytaxi
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Stationbus
- Take the bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmubus
- Drive from Zhangmu to Kathmanducar
2d 12h$209–271
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Nepal is to train and bus and drive via Chongqing West which costs $170 - $300 and takes 2 days 14h.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Nepal is to fly which takes 6h 55m and costs $220 - $450.
The distance between Kunming and Nepal is 1807 km.
It takes approximately 6h 55m to get from Kunming to Nepal, including transfers.
Nepal is 2h 15m behind Kunming. It is currently 4:42 PM in Kunming and 2:27 PM in Nepal.
There are 1692+ hotels available in Nepal.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Nepal?
China Eastern Airlines flies from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM) 4 times a week.
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Pokhara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 21m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $170–550
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Kolkata, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Tianfu International, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 1m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bharatpur Airport via Lhasa, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday to Friday
- Estimated price
- $240–1,100
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Janakpur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $140–440
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Simara Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 17m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $120–370
- Website
- novaairways.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $150–470
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Adult - second class
- $21–30
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Adult - second class
- $6–10
Train from Kunming to Chongqing West
- 2nd Class Seat
- $54–59
- 1st Class Seat
- $85–100
- Business Class Seat
- $120–180
Train from Chongqing West to Lhasa
- Hard Seat
- $35–55
- Hard Sleeper
- $85–110
- Soft Sleeper
- $110–170
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $82
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $82
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- Website
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
Bus from Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal to Zhangmu
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- $26–40
- Schedules at
- checi.cn
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- $27–40
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- $27–40
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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