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How to get fromSikkim to Kunmingby taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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There are 5 ways to get from Sikkim to Kunming by taxi, plane, train, bus, or car

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  1. Taxi to Bagdogra Airport, fly

    best
    1. Take the taxi from Jorethang to Bagdogra Airport (IXB)taxi taxi
    2. Fly from Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane IXB - KMG
    10h 18m
    ¥1,376–3,731

  2. Drive to Biratnagar Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Drive from Soreng to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)car car
    2. Fly from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane BIR - KMG
    9h 32m
    ¥1,186–3,272

  3. Taxi, train, bus, drive

    1. Take the taxi from Gangtok to New Mal Jntaxi taxi
    2. Take the train from New Mal Jn to Lucknowtrain train
    3. Take the bus from Lucknow to Kathmandubus bus
    4. Drive from Kathmandu to Zhangmucar car
    5. Take the bus from Zhangmu to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminalbus bus
    6. Take the train from Lhasa to Chongqing Westtrain train
    7. Take the train from Chongqing West to Kunmingtrain train
    4d 8h
    ¥1,529–2,743

  4. Drive to Bhadrapur Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Jorethang to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)car car
    2. Fly from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane BDP - KMG
    8h 13m
    ¥1,299–3,746

  5. Drive to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, fly

    1. Drive from Mangan to Lhasa-Airport-LXAcar car
    2. Fly from Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane LXA - KMG
    11h 25m
    ¥2,487–4,306

Bagdogra Airport (IXB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar14Weekly Planes
Duration11h 11mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,179Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 1,589.7 km
  • Duration: 10h 18m

What companies run services between Sikkim, India and Kunming, China?

There is no direct connection from Sikkim to Kunming. However, you can take the taxi to Bagdogra Airport (IXB) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Airport Center, take the line 6 subway to East Bus Station, then take the line 3 subway to Donfeng Square. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to New Mal Jn, take the train to Lucknow, walk to Lucknow, take the bus to Kathmandu, drive to Zhangmu, take the bus to Lhasa Beijiao Passenger Transport Terminal, take the taxi to Lhasa, take the train to Chongqing West, then take the train to Kunming.

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