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How to get fromLondon to Kunmingby plane, train, or taxi

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There are 7 ways to get from London to Kunming by plane, train, or taxi

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  1. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane LHR - KMG
    17h 26m
    ¥2,500–7,304

  2. Train to London Gatwick Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from London Victoria to Gatwick Airporttrain train
    2. Fly from London Gatwick Airport (LGW) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane LGW - KMG
    17h 40m
    ¥2,334–6,798

  3. Fly London City Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport

    1. Fly from London City Airport (LCY) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane LCY - KMG
    19h 56m
    ¥3,126–9,041

  4. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane plane LHR - ACX
    2. Take the train from Xingyi to Kunmingtrain train
    23h 17m
    ¥3,073–10,466

  5. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane plane LHR - PZI
    2. Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Kunmingtaxi taxi
    34h 8m
    ¥3,393–8,591

  6. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Lijiang Sanyi Airport, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Lijiang Sanyi Airport (LJG)plane plane LHR - LJG
    2. Take the train from Lijiang to Kunmingtrain train
    22h 3m
    ¥3,080–8,544

  7. Fly London Heathrow Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, train

    1. Fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane plane LHR - DLU
    2. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain train
    20h 7m
    ¥3,121–9,046

London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar21Weekly Planes
Duration15h 35mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,396Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 8,766.4 km
  • Duration: 17h 26m

What companies run services between London, England and Kunming, China?

China Southern Airlines, Vietnam Airlines, and five other airlines fly from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day.

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