There are 3 ways to get from Kunming to Melbourne by plane, bus, or train
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Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane KMG - MEL
18h 14m$380–1,131Train to Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Kunming to Xingyitrain
- Fly from Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport (ACX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane ACX - MEL
29h 50m$367–1,766Fly Kunming Changshui International Airport to Avalon Airport, bus
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Avalon Airport (AVV)plane KMG - AVV
- Take the bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminalbus
20h 38m$530–2,731
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Melbourne is to fly which costs $380 - $1,200 and takes 18h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Melbourne is to fly which takes 18h 14m and costs $380 - $1,200.
The distance between Kunming and Melbourne is 8285 km.
It takes approximately 18h 14m to get from Kunming to Melbourne, including transfers.
Melbourne is 3h ahead of Kunming. It is currently 12:13 PM in Kunming and 3:13 PM in Melbourne.
There are 5232+ hotels available in Melbourne.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?
Scoot Tigerair, China Eastern Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 5 times a day.
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Adelaide
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 55m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,700
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Avalon Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–2,800
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Avalon Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,600
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Avalon Airport via Haikou, Sydney
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,700
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 57m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,600
- Website
- flyscoot.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $400–1,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $650–2,400
- Website
- malaysiaairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $460–2,100
- Website
- airasiax.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Melbourne Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 25m
- When
- Monday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,200
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Xingyi Wanfenglin Airport to Melbourne Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $320–1,700
Train from Kunming to Xingyi
- Hard Seat
- $9–13
- Hard sleeper
- $18–25
- Soft sleeper
- $29–40
- Phone
- 1300 759 287
- info@skybus.com.au
- Website
- skybus.com.au
Bus from Avalon Airport/Outside Terminal to Skybus Coach Terminal
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- $28
- Website
- https://www.skybus.com.au
- Schedules at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/timetables/
- Book at
- https://www.skybus.com.au/buy-tickets/
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