There are 2 ways to get from Kunming to Sydney by plane or train
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Fly to Sydney International Airport
best- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD)plane KMG - SYD
15h 49m$369–1,126Fly to Newcastle Airport, train
- Fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Newcastle Airport (NTL)plane KMG - NTL
- Take the train from Hamilton Station to Central Stationtrain
23h 56m$424–1,422
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Kunming to Sydney is to fly which costs $360 - $1,200 and takes 15h 49m.
The fastest way to get from Kunming to Sydney is to fly which takes 15h 49m and costs $360 - $1,200.
The distance between Kunming and Sydney is 8342 km.
It takes approximately 15h 49m to get from Kunming to Sydney, including transfers.
Sydney is 3h ahead of Kunming. It is currently 4:24 PM in Kunming and 7:24 PM in Sydney.
There are 4648+ hotels available in Sydney.
What companies run services between Kunming, China and Sydney, NSW, Australia?
China Southern Airlines, Scoot Tigerair, and four other airlines fly from Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) to Sydney International Airport (SYD) every 4 hours.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 2m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $360–1,200
- Website
- qantas.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 20m
- When
- Tuesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $370–1,200
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- flypelican.com.au
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Noi Bai International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 55m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- $490–1,500
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International, Sydney International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- singaporeair.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–2,900
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Tan Son Nhat
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $440–1,300
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Sydney International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 18h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $380–1,200
- Website
- virginaustralia.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Website
- jetstar.com
Flights from Kunming Changshui International Airport to Newcastle Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Brisbane
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Wednesday to Sunday
- Estimated price
- $410–1,400
- Phone
- 131 500
- Website
- transportnsw.info
Train from Hamilton Station to Central Station
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- $10–13
- Website
- https://transportnsw.info/regional
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