What is the cheapest way to get from New York to Kunming?

The cheapest way to get from New York to Kunming is to fly which costs ¥2600 - ¥8500 and takes 23h 50m.

What is the fastest way to get from New York to Kunming?

The fastest way to get from New York to Kunming is to fly which takes 23h 50m and costs ¥2600 - ¥8500.

How far is it from New York to Kunming?

The distance between New York and Kunming is 12750 km.

How long does it take to get from New York to Kunming?

It takes approximately 23h 50m to get from New York to Kunming, including transfers.

What is the time difference between New York and Kunming?

Kunming is 12h ahead of New York. It is currently 8:00 AM in New York and 8:00 PM in Kunming.

Where can I stay near Kunming?

There are 208+ hotels available in Kunming.

New York to Kunming - 4 ways to travel via train, and plane

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There are 4 ways to get from New York to Kunming by plane or train

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Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
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1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane JFK - KMG
23h 50m
¥2,602–8,133
Fly Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LGA - KMG
24h 15m
¥3,847–12,083
Fly John F. Kennedy International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba, train
1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane JFK - DLU
2. Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
25h 56m
¥2,923–8,875
Fly Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane EWR - KMG
25h 38m
¥3,454–11,204

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

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21h 16mAverage Duration

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Distance: 12,749.8 km
Duration: 23h 50m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Kunming, China?

China Southern Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and three other airlines fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a day.

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