There are 8 ways to get from Kunming to Imphāl by plane, car, train, bus, or taxi
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Fly to Kalemyo, drive
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Kalemyo (KMV)KMG - KMV
- Drive from Kalemyo (KMV) to Imphāl
12h 1m₹8,449–37,777Train, bus, drive, taxi
- Take the train from Kunming to Lijiang
- Take the train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Drive from Yadong Xian to Siliguri Jn
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Guwahati
- Take the train from Guwahati to Daotuhaja
- Take the taxi from Daotuhaja to Imphāl
2d 23hDrive 1,613.3 km
- Drive from Kunming to Imphāl1,613.3 km
23h 23m₹18,021–26,030Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, taxi
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)KMG - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Akhaura
- Take the train from Agartala to Khongsang
- Take the taxi from Khongsang to Imphāl
18h 56m₹24,609–51,227Fly to Homalin, drive
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Homalin (HOX)KMG - HOX
- Drive from Homalin (HOX) to Imphāl
14h 33m₹9,449–39,077Fly to Mandalay International Airport, drive
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Mandalay International Airport (MDL)KMG - MDL
- Drive from Mandalay International Airport (MDL) to Imphāl
14h 15m₹14,549–51,177Bus, taxi, drive, train
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-La County
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Drive from Yadong Xian to Deorali Bus Stop
- Take the bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Take the train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Take the taxi from Maibang to Imphāl
3d 3h₹18,182–23,404Bus, taxi, drive, train via Guwahati
- Take the bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Take the taxi from Yunnan Shangri-la to Shangri-La County
- Take the bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Drive from Yadong Xian to Siliguri Jn
- Take the train from Siliguri Jn to Guwahati
- Take the train from Guwahati to Daotuhaja
- Take the taxi from Daotuhaja to Imphāl
3d 4h₹19,142–25,444
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Kalemyo (KMV) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Imphāl is to fly and drive which costs ₹8,000 - ₹38,000 and takes 12h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Imphāl is to fly and drive which takes 12h 1m and costs ₹8,000 - ₹38,000.
The distance between Kunming and Imphāl is 1185 km. The road distance is 1613.3 km.
It takes approximately 12h 1m to get from Kunming to Imphāl, including transfers.
Imphāl is 2h 30m behind Kunming. It is currently 1:38 PM in Kunming and 11:08 AM in Imphāl.
Yes, the driving distance between Kunming to Imphāl is 1613 km. It takes approximately 23h 23m to drive from Kunming to Imphāl.
There are 15+ hotels available in Imphāl.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Imphāl, India?
There is no direct connection from Kunming to Imphāl. However, you can take the line 3 subway to East Bus Station, take the line 6 subway to Airport Center, walk to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) airport, fly to Kalemyo (KMV), then drive to Imphāl. Alternatively, you can take the train to Lijiang, take the train to Shangri-La, take the taxi to Shangri-La County, take the bus to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, take the bus to Yadong Xian, drive to Siliguri Jn, take the train to Guwahati, take the train to Daotuhaja, then take the taxi to Imphāl.
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- Website
- maiair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Kalemyo via Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 15m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–35,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Kalemyo via Luxi, Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ₹6,000–34,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Homalin via Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–36,000
- Website
- flymna.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Kalemyo via Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–35,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Homalin via Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–36,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹6,500–30,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Mandalay International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–42,000
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
- Phone
- 14646
- care@irctc.co.in
- Website
- irctc.co.in
Train from Siliguri Jn to Guwahati
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹260–2,000
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹260–310
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹650–850
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹950–1,200
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,500–2,000
Train from Guwahati to Daotuhaja
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 15m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹200–1,600
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹200–240
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹500–700
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹700–950
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,200–1,600
Train from Agartala to Khongsang
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹230–1,800
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹230–280
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹600–800
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹850–1,100
- First Class (1A)
- ₹1,400–1,800
Train from New Jalpaiguri to Maibang
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 35m
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹350–2,700
- Website
- https://www.irctc.co.in/nget/train-search
- Sleeper Class
- ₹350–420
- Third AC (3A)
- ₹900–1,200
- Second AC (2A)
- ₹1,300–1,600
- First Class (1A)
- ₹2,100–2,700
Train from Biman Bandar to Akhaura
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹100–650
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹100–150
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹100–140
- Snigdha
- ₹220–360
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹280–390
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹240–270
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹460–650
- S Chair
- ₹190
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹6,873
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,884
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,500–3,500
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Phone
- +919002012099
- sntd@yahoo.com
- Website
- sntd.in
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 56m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹275–500
- Website
- https://www.sntd.in/
- Schedules at
- https://www.sntd.in/PDF/BusSchedule.pdf
- AC Seater
- ₹500
- Non AC Seater
- ₹275
- Phone
- 9064919130
- support@mybusbookings.com
- Website
- apsarabus.in
Bus from Deorali Bus Stop to Siliguri - SNT Bus Stand
- Ave. Duration
- 5h
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹300–400
- Website
- https://www.apsarabus.in/
- Non AC Seater
- ₹300–400
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–4,100
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