There are 6 ways to get from Tucson to Kunming by plane, bus, taxi, or train
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Fly Tucson to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane TUS - KMG
26h 1m¥3,407–9,513Bus to Phoenix, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
cheapest- Take the bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airportbus
- Fly from Phoenix (PHX) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane PHX - KMG
28h 17m¥2,771–7,090Fly Tucson to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane TUS - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Kunmingtaxi
37h 43m¥4,100–10,300Fly Tucson to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX)plane TUS - ACX
- Take the train from Xingyi to Kunmingtrain
32h 55m¥6,580–18,175Fly Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane TUS - DLU
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
27h 5m¥3,628–11,255Fly Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, train
- Fly from Tucson (TUS) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane TUS - KWE
- Take the train from Longdongbao to Qianxitrain
- Take the train from Qianxi to Kunmingtrain
30h 44m¥3,105–9,360
Tucson (TUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Tucson to Kunming is to bus and fly which costs ¥2700 - ¥7500 and takes 28h 17m.
The fastest way to get from Tucson to Kunming is to fly which takes 26h 1m and costs ¥3400 - ¥9500.
The distance between Tucson and Kunming is 12751 km.
It takes approximately 26h 1m to get from Tucson to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 15h ahead of Tucson. It is currently 1:51 AM in Tucson and 4:51 PM in Kunming.
There are 269+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Tucson, AZ, USA and Kunming, China?
Delta, China Eastern Airlines, and six other airlines fly from Tucson (TUS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Tucson to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–9,500
Flights from Phoenix to Kunming Changshui International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–6,500
Flights from Tucson to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–15,000
Flights from Tucson to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 20m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,500
Flights from Tucson to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Dallas/Ft.Worth, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 34m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,700–16,000
Flights from Tucson to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 42h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–18,000
Flights from Tucson to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 41h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–18,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Tucson to Kunming Changshui International Airport via San Francisco, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 32m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Kunming Changshui International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–7,500
Flights from Phoenix to Kunming Changshui International Airport via San Francisco, Wuhan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Tucson to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport via Los Angeles, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 7m
- When
- Friday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,500–21,000
Flights from Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Los Angeles, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
Flights from Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–13,000
Flights from Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via San Francisco, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 32m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–9,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Tucson to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Los Angeles, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 13m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–10,000
Flights from Tucson to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Los Angeles, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–11,000
Flights from Phoenix to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Vancouver, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,000
Flights from Phoenix to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Los Angeles, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Friday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–7,500
Flights from Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba via Los Angeles, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba via Phoenix, Vancouver, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 1m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba via Salt Lake City, Vancouver, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Los Angeles, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 18m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–9,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba via Phoenix, Vancouver, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 36m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba via Salt Lake City, Vancouver, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 55m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Flights from Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 25m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–13,000
Flights from Tucson to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–13,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Tucson to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Los Angeles, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 2m
- When
- Thursday, Saturday, Sunday, and Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–14,000
Flights from Phoenix to Kunming Changshui International Airport via San Francisco, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–10,000
- Website
- cgzair.com
Flights from Tucson to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport via Los Angeles, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 43m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–20,000
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Tucson to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport via Los Angeles, Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 8m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–20,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Tucson to Dali Huangcaoba via Los Angeles, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 38m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–11,000
Train from Xingyi to Kunming
- Hard Seat
- ¥40–60
- Hard sleeper
- ¥85–120
- Soft sleeper
- ¥140–190
Train from Dali to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 37m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥100–220
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥100–150
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥150–220
Train from Longdongbao to Qianxi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
Train from Qianxi to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
- Phone
- +1 928-350-8466
- Website
- arizonashuttle.com
Bus from University of Phoenix to Sky Harbor International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥360–600
- Book at
- Groome Transportation - Phoenix, AZ
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- ¥600–800
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