There are 7 ways to get from Rizhao to Kunming by plane, train, 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 from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport
best- Fly from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport (RIZ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane RIZ - KMG
6h 21m¥773–3,391Train
cheapest- Take the train from Rizhao to Lianyungangtrain Rizhao
- Take the train from Lianyungang to Kunmingtrain Lianyungang East
43h 28m¥323–707Train via Zhengzhou East
- Take the train from Rizhao to Lankao Southtrain
- Take the train from Lankao South to Zhengzhou Easttrain
- Take the train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming Southtrain
14h 24m¥1,194–1,343Drive 2,379 km
- Drive from Rizhao to Kunmingcar 2,379 km
25h 14m¥2,023–2,922Train to Lianyungang, fly
- Take the train from Rizhao to Donghaixian Stationtrain
- Fly from Lianyungang (LYG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LYG - KMG
6h 59m¥1,512–3,933Train to Linyi Qiyang, fly
- Take the train from Rizhao to Linyi Northtrain
- Fly from Linyi Qiyang (LYI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LYI - KMG
6h 58m¥797–3,317Train #2
- Take the train from Rizhao West to Nanjingtrain
- Take the train from Nanjing to Ma'anshantrain
- Take the train from Ma'anshan to Kunmingtrain
44h 25m¥447–1,080
Rizhao Shanzihe Airport (RIZ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Rizhao to Kunming is to train which costs ¥320 - ¥750 and takes 43h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Rizhao to Kunming is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥750 - ¥3400.
No, there is no direct train from Rizhao to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Rizhao and arriving at Kunming via Lankao South, Zhengzhou East and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 24m.
The distance between Rizhao and Kunming is 1991 km. The road distance is 2379 km.
The best way to get from Rizhao to Kunming without a car is to train via Zhengzhou East which takes 14h 24m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 6h 21m to get from Rizhao to Kunming, including transfers.
Rizhao to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Rizhao station.
The best way to get from Rizhao to Kunming is to fly which takes 6h 21m and costs ¥750 - ¥3400. Alternatively, you can train via Zhengzhou East, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1400 and takes 14h 24m.
Rizhao to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Lankao South station.
Yes, the driving distance between Rizhao to Kunming is 2379 km. It takes approximately 25h 14m to drive from Rizhao to Kunming.
What companies run services between Rizhao, China and Kunming, China?
China Eastern Airlines, China Express Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport (RIZ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a train from Rizhao to Kunming via Lankao South, Zhengzhou East, and Kunming South in around 14h 24m.
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Ningbo Lishe
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Lianyungang to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,800
Flights from Lianyungang to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Lianyungang to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Ningbo Lishe
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–5,500
Flights from Linyi Qiyang to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Rizhao Shanzihe Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,900
- Website
- loongair.cn
Flights from Linyi Qiyang to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,200
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Linyi Qiyang to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,300
Train from Rizhao to Lankao South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥260–290
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥440–480
- Business Class Seat
- ¥600–900
Train from Lankao South to Zhengzhou East
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥50–55
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥80–90
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–160
Train from Zhengzhou East to Kunming South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,400–1,600
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,100–3,000
Train from Rizhao to Donghaixian Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥70–75
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥110–125
- Business Class Seat
- ¥150–230
Train from Rizhao to Linyi North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Rizhao to Lianyungang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Lianyungang to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥270–360
- Hard sleeper
- ¥480–650
- Soft sleeper
- ¥750–1,000
Train from Nanjing to Ma'anshan
- Hard Seat
- ¥18–24
- Hard sleeper
- ¥40–60
- Soft sleeper
- ¥70–95
Train from Ma'anshan to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥220–310
- Hard sleeper
- ¥400–550
- Soft sleeper
- ¥650–850
Train from Rizhao West to Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 37m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥200–460
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥200–280
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥320–460
Want to know more about travelling around the world?
Rome2Rio's Travel Guide series provide vital information for the global traveller. Read our range of informative guides on popular transport routes and companies - including 10 amazing places to get away from it all in Australia, Travelling to and around Russia for the 2018 FIFA World Cup, and How do I get from Sydney to Melbourne - to help you get the most out of your next trip.
More Questions & Answers
There are 265+ hotels available in Kunming.













