There are 9 ways to get from Kunming to Turpan by plane, bus, train, taxi, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport, bus
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC)plane KMG - URC
- Take the bus from Urumchi South to Turfanbus
11h 37m¥1,545–3,549Bus, train, taxi
cheapest- Take the bus from Kunming East to Chengdu Eastbus
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfantrain
- Take the taxi from Turfan to Turpantaxi
47h 50m¥517–1,050Train, taxi
- Take the train from Kunming to Chengdu Easttrain
- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Turfantrain
- Take the taxi from Turfan to Turpantaxi
40h 33m¥798–1,279Drive 3,353.9 km
- Drive from Kunming to Turpancar 3,353.9 km
33h 57m¥2,819–4,072Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Turpan
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Turpan (TLQ)plane KMG - TLQ
9h 19m¥1,038–3,352Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Korla (KRL)plane KMG - KRL
- Take the train from Korla to Turpan North Stationtrain
13h 47m¥2,116–6,231Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hami Airport, taxi, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Hami Airport (HMI)plane KMG - HMI
- Take the taxi from Hami Airport (HMI) to Hamitaxi
- Take the train from Hami to Turfan Northtrain
11h 41m¥1,268–5,127Train to Dali Huangcaoba, fly to Turpan
- Take the train from Kunming to Dalitrain
- Fly from Dali Huangcaoba (DLU) to Turpan (TLQ)plane DLU - TLQ
12h 33m¥1,364–3,890Train to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, fly to Turpan
- Take the train from Kunming to Xingyitrain
- Fly from Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX) to Turpan (TLQ)plane ACX - TLQ
30h 34m¥964–4,013
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport (URC) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Turpan is to bus and train and taxi which costs ¥500 - ¥1100 and takes 47h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Turpan is to fly which takes 9h 19m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3400.
The distance between Kunming and Turpan is 2754 km. The road distance is 3353.9 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Turpan without a car is to train and taxi which takes 40h 33m and costs ¥800 - ¥1300.
It takes approximately 11h 37m to get from Kunming to Turpan, including transfers.
Turpan is 2h behind Kunming. It is currently 10:58 AM in Kunming and 8:58 AM in Turpan.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Turpan is 3354 km. It takes approximately 33h 57m to drive from Kunming to Turpan.
There are eight+ hotels available in Turpan.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Turpan, China?
Ruili Airlines, 9 Air Co Ltd, and four other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Turpan (TLQ) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–4,100
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 28m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–9,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hami Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–4,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–12,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–13,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–4,100
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–9,000
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–4,100
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,500
Flights from Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport to Turpan via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–3,800
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hami Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 33m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–6,000
- Website
- 9air.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Turpan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Turpan via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
- Website
- flycua.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Turpan via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥5,000–15,000
Flights from Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport to Turpan via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,600–13,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–8,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hami Airport via Ürümqi Diwopu International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–6,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- westair.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Korla via Zhengzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Hami Airport via Luoyang
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Dali Huangcaoba to Turpan via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
Train from Kunming to Chengdu East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Chengdu Station to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–900
Train from Korla to Turpan North Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 7m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Chengdu Station to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–900
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 48m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–280
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥130–180
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥190–280
Train from Kunming to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 38m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Hami to Turfan North
- Hard Seat
- ¥60–95
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–120
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥180–260
Train from Kunming to Xingyi
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
- Website
- top.chinaz.com
Bus from Urumchi South to Turfan
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥30
- Schedules at
- top.chinaz.com
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming East to Chengdu East
- Ave. Duration
- 12h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Estimated price
- ¥70–95
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