There are 6 ways to get from Kunming to Beijing by plane, train, or car
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Fly to Beijing Capital International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK)KMG - PEK
5h 51m¥1,629–3,139Fly to Tianjin Binhai, train
cheapest- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tianjin Binhai (TSN)KMG - TSN
- Take the train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
6h 18m¥861–3,983Train via Kunming South
- Take the train from Kunming South to Beijing West StationKunming South
11h 8m¥1,216–1,378Drive 2,532.3 km
- Drive from Kunming to Beijing2,532.3 km
25h 47m¥2,232–3,224Fly to Beijing Daxing International Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Daxing International Airport (PKX)KMG - PKX
- Take the train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
6h 8mTrain
- Take the train from Kunming to Beijing West StationKunming
34h 17m
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Beijing is to train via Kunming South which costs ¥1200 - ¥1400 and takes 11h 8m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Beijing is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3200.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Kunming and arriving at Beijing West Station station. Services depart twice daily, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 34h 17m.
The distance between Kunming and Beijing is 2146 km. The road distance is 2532.3 km.
The best way to get from Kunming to Beijing without a car is to train via Kunming South which takes 11h 8m and costs ¥1200 - ¥1400.
It takes approximately 5h 51m to get from Kunming to Beijing, including transfers.
Kunming to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, depart from Kunming station.
The best way to get from Kunming to Beijing is to fly which takes 5h 51m and costs ¥1600 - ¥3200. Alternatively, you can train via Kunming South, which costs ¥1200 - ¥1400 and takes 11h 8m.
Kunming to Beijing train services, operated by China Railways Z-Class, arrive at Beijing West Station.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Beijing is 2532 km. It takes approximately 25h 47m to drive from Kunming to Beijing.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Beijing, China?
Sichuan Airlines, Lucky Air Co. Ltd., and three other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Beijing Capital International Airport (PEK) every 2 hours. Alternatively, China Railways G-Class operates a train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station twice daily. Tickets cost ¥1,150–1,300 and the journey takes 10h 47m.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 43m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 22m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Yan'an
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–5,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Yan'an
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 16m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 18m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Yan'an
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
- Website
- chinaexpressair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–3,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–3,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 20m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Yan'an
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai via Yan'an
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥850–4,000
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,800
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Capital International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–3,500
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Beijing Daxing International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–6,000
- Website
- okair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥800–3,900
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–3,800
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tianjin Binhai
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–6,000
Train from Kunming South to Beijing West Station
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 47m
- 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 Tianjin Station to Beijing South
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥55–60
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥85–100
- Business Class Seat
- ¥120–180
Train from Beijing Daxing Airport to Beijing West
Train from Tianjin Station to Beijing South
Train from Kunming to Beijing West Station
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