There are 5 ways to get from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane XMN - KMG
3h 32m¥1,343–4,086Bus
cheapest- Take the bus from Xiamen Xinglin to Guangdong Guangzhoubus
- Take the bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunmingbus
29h 58m¥541–742Train
- Take the train from Xiamen to Kunming South Stationtrain Xiamen
14h 10m¥1,010–1,139Drive 1,938.6 km
- Drive from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunmingcar 1,938.6 km
19h 39m¥1,643–2,373Train via Xiamen North
- Take the train from Xiamen North to Kunming South Stationtrain Xiamen
16h 1m¥978–1,091
Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming is to bus which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 29h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4100.
No, there is no direct bus from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming. However, there are services departing from Xiamen Xinglin and arriving at Yunnan Kunming via Guangzhou Tianhe. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 29h 58m.
No, there is no direct train from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming station. However, there are services departing from Xiamen and arriving at Kunming Station via Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 14h 10m.
The distance between Xiamen Airport (XMN) and Kunming is 1561 km. The road distance is 1938.6 km.
The best way to get from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 14h 10m and costs ¥1000 - ¥1200.
It takes approximately 3h 32m to get from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming, including transfers.
Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, depart from Xiamen Xinglin station.
Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Xiamen station.
The best way to get from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming is to fly which takes 3h 32m and costs ¥1300 - ¥4100. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1000 - ¥1200 and takes 14h 10m, you could also bus, which costs ¥500 - ¥750 and takes 29h 58m.
What companies run services between Xiamen Airport (XMN), China and Kunming, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Kunming Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 2 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Xiamen to Kunming South Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥950–1,050 and the journey takes 13h 12m.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–5,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 59m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,000
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥650–3,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,000
Train from Xiamen to Kunming South Station
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥950–1,050
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
Train from Xiamen North to Kunming South Station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥950–1,050
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,600–1,800
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,300–3,300
- [email protected]
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Xiamen Xinglin to Guangdong Guangzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 40m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–240
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥170–240
Bus from Guangzhou Tianhe to Yunnan Kunming
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥320–440
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Bus
- ¥320–440
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More Questions & Answers
Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming bus services, operated by China Bus Guide, arrive at Guangdong Guangzhou station.
Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Kunming South Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming is 1939 km. It takes approximately 19h 39m to drive from Xiamen Airport (XMN) to Kunming.
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