There are 6 ways to get from Harbin to Kunming by plane, train, bus, or car
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Fly
best- Fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)HRB - KMG
6h 32m¥1,227–2,460Train #2
cheapest- Take the train from Harbin to Chengdu
- Take the train from Chengdu East to KunmingChengdu / ...
2d 8h¥877–929Train via Beijing
- Take the train from Harbin West to BeijingHarbin West
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming SouthBeijing West
20h 37m¥1,711–1,940Bus, train
- Take the bus from Harbin Nangang to Beijing
- Take the train from Beijing West Station to Kunming SouthBeijing West
25h 4m¥1,504–1,678Drive 3,722 km
- Drive from Harbin to Kunming3,722 km
37h 36m¥3,333–4,815Train
- Take the train from Harbin West to ShijiazhuangHarbin West
- Take the train from Shijiazhuang station to KunmingBeijing West
43h 42m
Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Harbin to Kunming is to train which costs ¥850 - ¥950 and takes 2 days 8h.
The fastest way to get from Harbin to Kunming is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2500.
No, there is no direct train from Harbin to Kunming station. However, there are services departing from Museum and arriving at Kunming Station via Yidaeryuan, Harbin West, Beijing, Beijing West Station and Kunming South. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 20h 37m.
The distance between Harbin and Kunming is 3152 km. The road distance is 3722 km.
The best way to get from Harbin to Kunming without a car is to train via Beijing which takes 20h 37m and costs ¥1700 - ¥2000.
It takes approximately 6h 32m to get from Harbin to Kunming, including transfers.
Harbin to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, depart from Harbin West station.
The best way to get from Harbin to Kunming is to fly which takes 6h 32m and costs ¥1200 - ¥2500. Alternatively, you can train via Beijing, which costs ¥1700 - ¥2000 and takes 20h 37m.
Harbin to Kunming train services, operated by China Railways G-Class, arrive at Beijing station.
Yes, the driving distance between Harbin to Kunming is 3722 km. It takes approximately 37h 36m to drive from Harbin to Kunming.
What companies run services between Harbin, China and Kunming, China?
China Eastern Airlines, Shandong Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Harbin Taiping International Airport (HRB) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 5 times a day. Alternatively, you can take a subway from Museum to Kunming Station via Yidaeryuan, Harbin West Station, Harbin West, Beijing, Beijing West, Beijing West Station, and Kunming South in around 20h 37m.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Ordos
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,800–14,000
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–7,500
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Jinan
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shijiazhuang Zhengding
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,800
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Harbin Taiping International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Xuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Wednesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–5,500
Train from Harbin West to Beijing
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥530–580
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥850–950
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,900
Train from Beijing West Station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 51m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥1,150–1,300
- Schedules at
- 12306.cn
- Book at
- 12306.cn
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥1,150–1,300
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥2,800–4,100
Train from Harbin West to Shijiazhuang
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥650–700
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,050–1,200
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,600–2,300
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,200–1,800
Train from Shijiazhuang station to Kunming
Train from Harbin to Chengdu
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