There are 5 ways to get from Imphāl to Kunming by car, plane, taxi, train, or bus
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Drive to Kalemyo, fly
best- Drive from Imphāl to Kalemyo (KMV)
- Fly from Kalemyo (KMV) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)KMV - KMG
11h 11m¥660–2,797Taxi, train, bus, drive
- Take the taxi from Imphāl to Maibang
- Take the train from Maibang to New Jalpaiguri
- Take the bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
- Drive from Darjeeling to Yadong Xian
- Take the bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Take the bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
3d 3h¥1,365–1,799Drive 1,615.7 km
- Drive from Imphāl to Kunming1,615.7 km
23h 26m¥1,434–2,071Drive to Mandalay International Airport, fly
- Drive from Imphāl to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)
- Fly from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)MDL - KMG
12h 21m¥2,697–5,225Taxi, train, train to Shahjalal International Airport, fly
- Take the taxi from Imphāl to Khongsang
- Take the train from Khongsang to Agartala
- Take the train from Akhaura to Biman Bandar
- Fly from Shahjalal International Airport (DAC) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)DAC - KMG
17h 51m¥830–3,131
Kalemyo (KMV) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Imphāl to Kunming is to drive and fly which costs ¥650 - ¥2800 and takes 11h 11m.
The fastest way to get from Imphāl to Kunming is to drive and fly which takes 11h 11m and costs ¥650 - ¥2800.
The distance between Imphāl and Kunming is 1187 km. The road distance is 1615.7 km.
It takes approximately 11h 11m to get from Imphāl to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 2h 30m ahead of Imphāl. It is currently 12:43 AM in Imphāl and 3:13 AM in Kunming.
Yes, the driving distance between Imphāl to Kunming is 1616 km. It takes approximately 23h 26m to drive from Imphāl to Kunming.
There are 223+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Imphāl, India and Kunming, China?
There is no direct connection from Imphāl to Kunming. However, you can drive to Kalemyo (KMV) airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG), walk to Airport Center, take the line 6 subway to East Bus Station, then take the line 3 subway to Donfeng Square. Alternatively, you can take the taxi to Maibang, take the train to New Jalpaiguri, walk to New Jalpaiguri, take the bus to Darjeeling, drive to Yadong Xian, take the bus to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, take the bus to Shangri-La County, walk to Shangri-La Bus Station, take the bus to Lijiang Bus Station, take the taxi to Lijiang, then take the bus to Kunming Station.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kalemyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Yangon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 40m
- When
- Saturday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,700
Flights from Mandalay International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,000
Flights from Shahjalal International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,800
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Kalemyo to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Mandalay International Airport, Luxi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥460–2,500
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Maibang to New Jalpaiguri
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 33m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥27–210
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥27–33
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥70–90
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥100–130
- First Class (1A)
- ¥160–210
Train from Khongsang to Agartala
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥18–140
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ¥18–22
- Third AC (3A)
- ¥45–60
- Second AC (2A)
- ¥65–85
- First Class (1A)
- ¥110–140
Train from Akhaura to Biman Bandar
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 54m
- Frequency
- 6 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥8–55
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ¥8–12
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ¥8–12
- Snigdha
- ¥18–29
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ¥22–35
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ¥19–22
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ¥35–55
- S Chair
- ¥16
- Phone
- 0353-2514920
- nbstcenquiry@gmail.com
- Website
- nbstc.in
Bus from New Jalpaiguri to Darjeeling
- Ave. Duration
- 3h
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥7–11
- Website
- https://nbstc.in/
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Yadong Xian to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥151
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Shangri-La County
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥551
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Shangri-La Bus Station to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥65–90
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang to Kunming Station
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥140–240
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 38m
- Estimated price
- ¥90–310
YMC Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 75 80 40 30
True Blue Travel
- Phone
- +91 81 18 93 88 88
Tay Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 02 75 06 04
- Website
- taycabs.in
YMC Cabs
- Phone
- +91 85 75 80 40 30
True Blue Travel
- Phone
- +91 81 18 93 88 88
Tay Cabs
- Phone
- +91 94 02 75 06 04
- Website
- taycabs.in
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