There are 9 ways to get from Kunming to Sikkim by plane, car, train, 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 Bhadrapur Airport, drive
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP)KMG - BDP
- Drive from Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) to Jorethang
12h 25m₹11,251–39,085Fly to Shahjalal International Airport, train, drive
cheapest- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Shahjalal International Airport (DAC)KMG - DAC
- Take the train from Biman Bandar to Panchagarh
- Drive from Panchagarh to Jorethang
18h 53m₹8,721–33,485Train, bus, drive
- 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 Gangtok
43h 4mFly to Lhasa Gonggar Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Lhasa Gonggar Airport (LXA)KMG - LXA
- Take the bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Take the bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Drive from Yadong Xian to Gangtok
17h 45m₹14,494–64,228Fly to Saidpur Airport, drive
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Saidpur Airport (SPD)KMG - SPD
- Drive from Saidpur Airport (SPD) to Jorethang
11h 23m₹9,751–33,585Fly to Biratnagar Airport, drive
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Biratnagar Airport (BIR)KMG - BIR
- Drive from Biratnagar Airport (BIR) to Soreng
12h 5m₹12,451–41,785Fly to Tribhuvan International Airport, bus, drive
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Tribhuvan International Airport (KTM)KMG - KTM
- Take the bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvitta
- Drive from Kakadvitta to Jorethang
23h 43m₹16,671–34,409Train, bus, drive via Dali
- Take the train from Kunming Station to Lufeng South
- Take the train from Lufeng South to Dali
- Take the bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Take the bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Station
- 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 Gangtok
2d₹13,406–16,213Bus, taxi, drive
- 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 Gangtok
2d₹14,641–16,655
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Sikkim is to train and bus and drive via Dali which costs ₹13,000 - ₹17,000 and takes 2 days 0h.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Sikkim is to fly and drive which takes 11h 23m and costs ₹9,500 - ₹34,000.
The distance between Kunming and Sikkim is 1628 km.
It takes approximately 12h 25m to get from Kunming to Sikkim, including transfers.
Sikkim is 2h 30m behind Kunming. It is currently 10:41 PM in Kunming and 8:11 PM in Sikkim.
There are 414+ hotels available in Sikkim.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Sikkim, India?
There is no direct connection from Kunming to Sikkim. However, you can take the line 3 subway to East Bus Station, take the line 6 subway to Airport Center, walk to Kunming-Airport-KMG airport, fly to Bhadrapur Airport (BDP), then drive to Jorethang. Alternatively, you can take a train from Kunming to Gangtok via Lijiang, Shangri-La, Shangri-La County, Lasa North Suburb Coach Station, and Yadong Xian in around 43h 4m.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Deqen
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹29,000–85,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹35,000–110,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,000–29,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 45m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹8,500–33,000
- Website
- buddhaair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–37,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Tianfu International, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 32m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–60,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹10,000–38,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–60,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport via Chengdu
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 5m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ₹14,000–70,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Tribhuvan International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–22,000
- Website
- yetiairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Bhadrapur Airport via Tianfu International, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 20m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–60,000
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Biratnagar Airport via Tianfu International, Tribhuvan International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday to Saturday
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–60,000
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–60,000
- Website
- tibetairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Lhasa Gonggar Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹11,000–60,000
- Website
- bahn.de
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Saidpur Airport via Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹7,500–30,000
- Website
- biman-airlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Saidpur Airport via Suvarnabhumi, Shahjalal International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ₹17,000–45,000
Train from Kunming to Lijiang
Train from Lijiang to Shangri-La
Train from Biman Bandar to Panchagarh
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 57m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹270–2,200
- Website
- https://eticket.railway.gov.bd/
- Shovan chair (S_CHAIR)
- ₹270–550
- 1st class seat (F_SEAT)
- ₹330–460
- Snigdha
- ₹500–1,000
- AC class seat (AC_S)
- ₹700–1,000
- 1st class berth (F_BERTH)
- ₹1,000–1,200
- AC class berth (AC_B)
- ₹1,500–2,200
- AC Sleeper Class (AC_S)
- ₹1,190
Train from Kunming Station to Lufeng South
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹600–950
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹600–900
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹650–950
Train from Lufeng South to Dali
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 44m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹1,100–2,300
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ₹1,100–1,600
- Adult - 1st Class
- ₹1,600–2,300
- Website
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Shangri-La County to Lasa North Suburb Coach Station
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- ₹7,115
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lasa North Suburb Coach Station to Yadong Xian
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹1,950
- Schedules at
- qichezhan.net
Bus from Lhasa Airport to Lhasa Civil Aviation Bureau
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹323
- Schedules at
- https://www.travelchinaguide.com/cityguides/jiangsu/nanjing/airport.htm
- Phone
- +977 985-2059959
- Website
- bussewa.com
Bus from Kalanki Dhungeadda to Kakadvitta
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 30m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ₹1,605
- Book at
- bussewa.com
- bus@chinatrainguide.com
- Website
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Dali Ancient City to Lijiang Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ₹800–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Lijiang Bus Station to Shangri-La Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ₹850–1,200
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
Bus from Kunming West to Yunnan Shangri-la
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 30m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ₹2,600–3,600
- Schedules at
- chinabusguide.com
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 29m
- Estimated price
- ₹2,000–2,400
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