There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kunming by train or plane
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Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane JFK - KMG
24h 48m¥2,682–12,736Train to John F. Kennedy International Airport, fly to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport, train
cheapest- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport (KWE)plane JFK - KWE
- Take the train from Longdongbao to Qianxitrain
- Take the train from Qianxi to Kunmingtrain
29h 22m¥2,480–11,583Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane PHL - KMG
28h 3m¥3,027–13,033Train to Baltimore-Washington International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshalltrain
- Fly from Baltimore-Washington International Airport (BWI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane BWI - KMG
30h 50m¥6,169–8,378Train to Harrisburg International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburgtrain
- Fly from Harrisburg International Airport (MDT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane MDT - KMG
30h 3m¥2,671–11,382Train to Newark Liberty International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airporttrain
- Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane EWR - KMG
24h 23m¥2,529–11,287Train to Laguardia Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Stationtrain
- Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane LGA - KMG
30h 5m¥2,642–17,222
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Kunming is to train and fly which costs ¥2400 - ¥12000 and takes 29h 22m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Kunming is to train and fly which takes 24h 23m and costs ¥2500 - ¥12000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kunming is 12895 km.
It takes approximately 24h 48m to get from Philadelphia to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 12h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 9:25 AM in Philadelphia and 9:25 PM in Kunming.
There are 232+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Kunming, China?
Airbus France, Air China, and six other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) once daily.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 30m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–8,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–14,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–13,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Istanbul, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–12,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 17m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–12,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Atlanta, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 56m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–15,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Washington Dulles, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,200–12,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 15m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Montreal, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 50m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Washington Dulles, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 42m
- When
- Tuesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–11,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 18h 50m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 35m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Toronto, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 20m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–13,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–9,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–9,500
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 5m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
- Website
- airkunming.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 10m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–14,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 25h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–14,000
Flights from Harrisburg International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–13,000
Flights from Laguardia Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,000–14,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 10m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,000–13,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 35m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Frankfurt, Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 55m
- When
- Monday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–11,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 33h
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,100–15,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 30m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,600–14,000
- Website
- tianjin-air.com
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via London Heathrow, Xi An
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 50m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–8,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–9,000
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 26m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥85–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥85–1,600
- Business Class
- ¥420–1,900
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥100–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥100–1,600
- Business Class
- ¥440–1,900
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 57 min
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥75–1,600
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/northeast-regional-train
- Coach
- ¥75–1,600
- Business Class
- ¥390–1,800
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥140–320
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 27m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥160–370
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Harrisburg
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 55m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥150–360
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 2m
- Frequency
- Twice a week
- Estimated price
- ¥120–280
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
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Contact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- amtrak.com
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥140–4,100
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ¥140–3,100
- First Class
- ¥900–4,100
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥160–4,200
- Schedules at
- https://www.amtrak.com/acela-train
- Website
- https://www.amtrak.com/home.html
- Business Class
- ¥160–3,200
- First Class
- ¥950–4,200
Train from Longdongbao to Qianxi
- Ave. Duration
- 45 min
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥55–90
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥55–75
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥60–90
Train from Qianxi to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
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