There are 5 ways to get from Chengdu to Kuqa by plane, train, car, or subway
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Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport
best- Fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane CTU - KCA
7h 58m¥926–3,433Train
cheapest- Take the train from Chengdu Station to Kuchetrain Chengdu
41h 16m¥305–731Drive 2,759.4 km
- Drive from Chengdu to Kuqacar 2,759.4 km
30h 32m¥2,393–3,457Subway to Chengdu Tianfu International Airport, fly
- Take the subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport Northsubway
- Fly from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport (TFU) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane TFU - KCA
6h 45m¥882–4,243Train to Mianyang Nanjiao Airport, fly
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Mianyang stationtrain
- Fly from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport (MIG) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA)plane MIG - KCA
15h 3m¥783–2,838
Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chengdu to Kuqa is to train which costs ¥300 - ¥750 and takes 41h 16m.
The fastest way to get from Chengdu to Kuqa is to subway and fly which takes 6h 45m and costs ¥850 - ¥4300.
The distance between Chengdu and Kuqa is 2268 km. The road distance is 2759.4 km.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Kuqa without a car is to train which takes 41h 16m and costs ¥300 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 7h 58m to get from Chengdu to Kuqa, including transfers.
The best way to get from Chengdu to Kuqa is to fly which takes 7h 58m and costs ¥900 - ¥3500. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥300 - ¥750 and takes 41h 16m.
Kuqa is 2h behind Chengdu. It is currently 5:13 PM in Chengdu and 3:13 PM in Kuqa.
Yes, the driving distance between Chengdu to Kuqa is 2759 km. It takes approximately 30h 32m to drive from Chengdu to Kuqa.
There are two+ hotels available in Kuqa.
What companies run services between Chengdu, China and Kuqa, China?
Sichuan Airlines, China Southern Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) to Kuqa Qiuci Airport (KCA) 5 times a day. Alternatively, China Railways T-Class operates a train from Chengdu Station to Kuche once daily. Tickets cost ¥280–700 and the journey takes 40h 3m.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 6m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,400
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,800
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Xining, Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,800
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Korla
- Ave. Duration
- 8h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,200
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 22m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,400
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,800
- Website
- cdal.com.cn
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Yining
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Kashi
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–5,500
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–3,400
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,700
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Chengdu Tianfu International Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–3,900
- Website
- qdairlines.com
Flights from Mianyang Nanjiao Airport to Kuqa Qiuci Airport via Lanzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,800
Train from Chengdu Station to Kuche
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 3m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥280–700
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥280–400
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥550–700
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥850–1,100
- Phone
- 028-61638000
- Website
- cdmetro.cn
Subway from Century City to Tianfu International Airport North
- Ave. Duration
- 46 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥9–14
- Schedules at
- travelchinaguide.com
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥53–58
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–95
- Business Class Seat
- ¥110–170
Train from Chengdu East to Mianyang station
- Ave. Duration
- 38 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥55–100
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–80
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥70–100
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