There are 5 ways to get from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane XIY - KMG
3h 2m¥1,114–1,974Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Shanxi Xian to Sichuan Chengdubus Xiaqczcd
- Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus
24h 22m¥437–628Train
- Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain Xi'an
12h 38m¥825–937Drive 1,474.6 km
- Drive from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunmingcar 1,474.6 km
15h 10m¥1,249–1,804Fly to Dali Huangcaoba, train
- Fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Dali Huangcaoba (DLU)plane XIY - DLU
- Take the train from Dali to Kunmingtrain
5h 13m¥1,969–3,079
Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming is to bus which costs ¥430 - ¥650 and takes 24h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2000.
No, there is no direct bus from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Xi An Airport and arriving at Kunming via Shanxi Xian, Chengdu North Station and Chengdu East. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 24h 22m.
No, there is no direct train from Xi An Airport (XIY) station to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Xi'an North Station and arriving at Kunming via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 12h 38m.
The distance between Xi An Airport (XIY) and Kunming is 1207 km. The road distance is 1474.6 km.
The best way to get from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 12h 38m and costs ¥800 - ¥950.
It takes approximately 3h 2m to get from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming, including transfers.
Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Shanxi Xian station.
Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xi'an North Station.
The best way to get from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming is to fly which takes 3h 2m and costs ¥1100 - ¥2000. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥800 - ¥950 and takes 12h 38m, you could also bus, which costs ¥430 - ¥650 and takes 24h 22m.
What companies run services between Xi An Airport (XIY), China and Kunming, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., and six other airlines fly from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport (XIY) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) hourly. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming once daily. Tickets cost ¥800–900 and the journey takes 10h 54m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,400
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,100
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 13m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥500–2,800
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥490–2,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,600
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–4,400
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Xi'An Xianyang International Airport to Dali Huangcaoba
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,400
Train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
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
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shanxi Xian to Sichuan Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥190–260
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥190–260
Bus from Chengdu East to Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 13h
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–300
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥210–300
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More Questions & Answers
Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Sichuan Chengdu station.
Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming is 1475 km. It takes approximately 15h 10m to drive from Xi An Airport (XIY) to Kunming.
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