There are 5 ways to get from Altay to Kunming by plane, train, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)AAT - KMG
7h 34m¥684–2,350Train
- Take the train from Altay to Kuitun
- Take the train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
2d¥1,636–1,980Drive 3,819.1 km
- Drive from Altay to Kunming3,819.1 km
41h 46m¥3,418–4,938Train via Zhengzhou
- Take the train from Altay to Karamay
- Take the train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Zhengzhou
- Take the train from Zhengzhou to Kunming
3d 5hTrain via Yunlong
- Take the train from Altay to Karamay
- Take the train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Take the train from Ürümqi to Xuzhou
- Take the train from Xuzhou to Kunming
3d 19h
Altay Airport (AAT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Altay to Kunming is to fly which costs ¥650 - ¥2400 and takes 7h 34m.
The fastest way to get from Altay to Kunming is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs ¥650 - ¥2400.
The distance between Altay and Kunming is 2875 km. The road distance is 3819.1 km.
The best way to get from Altay to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 2 days 0h and costs ¥1600 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 7h 34m to get from Altay to Kunming, including transfers.
The best way to get from Altay to Kunming is to fly which takes 7h 34m and costs ¥650 - ¥2400. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1600 - ¥2000 and takes 2 days 0h.
Kunming is 2h ahead of Altay. It is currently 10:35 PM in Altay and 12:35 AM in Kunming.
Yes, the driving distance between Altay to Kunming is 3819 km. It takes approximately 41h 46m to drive from Altay to Kunming.
There are 219+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Altay, China and Kunming, China?
Sichuan Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Altay Airport (AAT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Altay to Kunming Station via Altay, Kuitun, Ürümqi, Beijing West Station, and Kunming South in around 2d.
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- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 22m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,400
Flights from Altay Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–6,500
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Altay Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 15m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥650–2,300
Flights from Altay Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Yinchuan Hedong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,100
- Website
- airchangan.com
Flights from Altay Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,200
- Phone
- +86 010-12306
- Website
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Kuitun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥60–140
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Altay to Karamay
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥50–120
- Schedules at
- china-railway.com.cn
Train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
Train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
Train from Karamay to Ürümqi
Train from Xuzhou to Kunming
Train from Kuitun to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 31m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–130
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥45–70
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥100–130
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥170–220
Train from Karamay to Ürümqi
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–150
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥55–85
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥120–150
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥200–250
Train from Ürümqi to Beijing West Station
Train from Ürümqi to Zhengzhou
Train from Zhengzhou to Kunming
Train from Ürümqi to Xuzhou
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