There are 5 ways to get from Kunming to Basel by plane, car, or train
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Basel
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Basel (BSL)plane KMG - BSL
19h 53mCHF 354–1,806Fly to Milano Malpensa Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Milano Malpensa Airport (MXP)plane KMG - MXP
- Take the train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Luganotrain
- Take the train from Lugano to Basel SBBtrain
22h 41mCHF 284–1,359Drive 10,478.1 km
- Drive from Kunming to Baselcar 10,478.1 km
4d 22hCHF 1,663–2,403Fly to Zurich Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)plane KMG - ZRH
- Take the train from Zürich HB to Basel SBBtrain
20h 2mCHF 353–1,397Fly to Frankfurt, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Frankfurt (FRA)plane KMG - FRA
- Take the train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhoftrain
- Take the train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bftrain
19h 46mCHF 383–1,531
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Basel (BSL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Basel is to fly and train which costs SFr 280 - SFr 1400 and takes 22h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Basel is to fly and train which takes 19h 46m and costs SFr 380 - SFr 1600.
The distance between Kunming and Basel is 8393 km. The road distance is 10478.1 km.
It takes approximately 19h 53m to get from Kunming to Basel, including transfers.
Basel is 6h behind Kunming. It is currently 4:15 PM in Kunming and 10:15 AM in Basel.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Basel is 10478 km. It takes approximately 4 days 22h to drive from Kunming to Basel.
There are 1324+ hotels available in Basel.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Basel, Switzerland?
China Eastern Airlines, Flydubai, and eight other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Basel (BSL) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,900
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Frankfurt via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–2,100
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Frankfurt via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 52m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 2m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 240–1,600
- Website
- swiss.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Tianfu International, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 450–1,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Xi An, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Noi Bai International, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,600
- Website
- lufthansa.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–2,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Frankfurt
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,900
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Noi Bai International, Munich
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 370–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Frankfurt via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 280–1,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Frankfurt via Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–2,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Xi An, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–2,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Chongqing, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–2,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 260–1,100
- Website
- austrian.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Tianfu International, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 30m
- When
- Wednesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Xi An, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 320–1,300
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Zurich Airport via Tianfu International, Vienna
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 300–1,600
- Website
- airfrance.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Xi An, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- CHF 390–2,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Chongqing, Paris Charles de Gaulle
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- CHF 380–2,000
- Website
- flydubai.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Basel via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- CHF 550–1,700
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Frankfurt via Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- CHF 350–1,400
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Frankfurt via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- CHF 310–1,600
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Milano Malpensa Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- CHF 250–1,300
- Phone
- +41 848 446 688
- Website
- sbb.ch
Train from Zürich HB to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 13m
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- CHF 29–85
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 53m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- CHF 85–250
- Website
- https://www.sbb.ch/en
- Phone
- +49 30 311 682904
- Website
- bahn.de
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 12–29
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 40–100
- Website
- https://int.bahn.de/en
- Phone
- +31 30 751 5155
- Website
- ns.nl
Train from Frankfurt to Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 23m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- CHF 7–17
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 40m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 25–60
- Website
- https://www.ns.nl/en
- Phone
- +43 5 1717
- Website
- oebb.at
Train from Mannheim, Hauptbahnhof to Basel Bad Bf
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–90
- Website
- https://www.oebb.at/en/reiseplanung-services/im-zug/unsere-zuege/eurocity-intercity
- Website
- https://shop.oebbtickets.at/en/ticket
- Phone
- +39 02 7249 4494
- my-link@trenord.it
- Website
- trenord.it
Train from Malpensa Aeroporto T1 to Lugano
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- CHF 5–7
- Website
- https://www.trenord.it/en/
- Phone
- +39 06 68475475
- ufficiogruppi@trenitalia.it
- Website
- trenitalia.com
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 50–95
- Website
- https://www.trenitalia.com/en.html
- 1st Class
- CHF 65–95
- 2nd Class
- CHF 50–70
- Phone
- +49 (0) 7531 915109
- info@sbb-deutschland.de
- Website
- sbb-deutschland.de
Train from Lugano to Basel SBB
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 56m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- CHF 18–23
- Schedules at
- sbb-deutschland.de
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