There are 3 ways to get from Kunming to Gilgit-Baltistan by plane, bus, or taxi
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 Skardu Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Skardu Airport (KDU)plane KMG - KDU
21h 50m$504–1,206Fly to Gilgit
cheapest- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Gilgit (GIL)plane KMG - GIL
22h 19m$172–602Fly to Islamabad International Airport, bus, taxi
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Islamabad International Airport (ISB)plane KMG - ISB
- Take the bus from Islamabad to Naranbus
- Take the taxi from Naran to Chilastaxi
21h 33m$274–898
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Skardu Airport (KDU) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Gilgit-Baltistan is to fly which costs $170 - $600 and takes 22h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Gilgit-Baltistan is to fly and bus and taxi which takes 21h 33m and costs $270 - $900.
The distance between Kunming and Gilgit-Baltistan is 2892 km.
It takes approximately 21h 50m to get from Kunming to Gilgit-Baltistan, including transfers.
Gilgit-Baltistan is 3h behind Kunming. It is currently 4:19 AM in Kunming and 1:19 AM in Gilgit-Baltistan.
There are 21+ hotels available in Gilgit-Baltistan.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Gilgit-Baltistan, Pakistan?
Thai Airways International, Pakistan International Airlines, and China Eastern Airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Skardu Airport (KDU) twice a week.
- Website
- www4.piac.com.pk
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Skardu Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 40m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gilgit via Urumqi, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 20m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- $170–600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Gilgit via Suvarnabhumi, Islamabad International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 58m
- When
- Friday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $260–650
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $260–950
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Urumqi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $240–850
- Website
- thaiairways.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Islamabad International Airport via Suvarnabhumi
- Ave. Duration
- 11h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $370–900
- Phone
- (061) 111 22 44 88
- support@faisalmovers.com
- Website
- Bookkaru
Bus from Islamabad to Naran
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $5–13
- Website
- Bookkaru
- Website
- Faisal Movers
- Executive
- $5–13
- Premium Plus
- $8–11
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 39m
- Estimated price
- $23–28
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