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Cheapest and Fastest Ways to Travel from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport

Composite routes from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport

Cheapest
6 h 34 min
Car
635 km.
from $34

Transport providers

Airlines

China Eastern Airlines

Website:
en.ceair.com/
Plane from Diqing Shangri-La Airport to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
1h 5m
Frequency:
Every day
Estimated price:
$81.52–$239.13

Train operators

China Railways C-Class

Phone:
(86)12306
Website:
12306.com/
Train from Shangri-La to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
1h 20m
Frequency:
3 times a day
Estimated price:
$5.98–$8.70
Train from Lijiang to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
4h 4m
Frequency:
5 times a day
Estimated price:
$18.48–$26.09

Bus operators

China Bus Guide

Email:
bus@chinatrainguide.com
Website:
chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang
Ave. Duration:
3h 30m
Frequency:
Every 4 hours
Estimated price:
$9.84
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming
Ave. Duration:
7h 30m
Frequency:
Once daily
Estimated price:
$31.22

Questions and Answers

What is the cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG)?

The cheapest way to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) is to train which costs $25 - $39.13 and takes 7h 16m.

What is the fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG)?

The fastest way to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $81.52 - $184.78 .

Is there a direct train between Shangri-La and Kunming Airport (KMG)?

No, there is no direct train from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG). However, there are services departing from Shangri-La and arriving at Airport Center via Lijiang, Kunming Station, South Ring Road, Donfeng Square and East Bus Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 7h 16m.

How far is it from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG)?

The distance between Shangri-La and Kunming Airport (KMG) is 446 km. The road distance is 642 km.

How do I travel from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) without a car?

The best way to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) without a car is to train which takes 7h 16m and costs $25 - $39.13 .

How long does it take to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG)?

It takes approximately 1h 7m to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG), including transfers.

Where do I catch the Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) train from?

Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, depart from Shangri-La station.

Train, bus or fly from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG)?

The best way to get from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) is to fly which takes 1h 7m and costs $81.52 - $184.78 . Alternatively, you can train, which costs $25 - $39.13 and takes 7h 16m, you could also bus, which costs $46.74 - $48.91 and takes 13h 9m.

Where does the Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) train arrive?

Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) train services, operated by China Railways C-Class, arrive at Lijiang station.

Can I drive from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG)?

Yes, the driving distance between Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG) is 642 km. It takes approximately 7h 25m to drive from Shangri-La to Kunming Airport (KMG).

Which airlines fly from Diqing Shangri-La Airport Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport Airport?

China Eastern Airlines offers flights from Diqing Shangri-La Airport Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport Airport.

Where can I stay near Kunming Airport (KMG)?

There are 128+ hotels available in Kunming Airport (KMG). Prices start at $10.84 per night.
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