There are 7 ways to get from Philadelphia to Kunming by train, plane, or subway
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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
25h 18m¥2,741–12,126Train 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
30h 36m¥2,739–11,473Fly Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane PHL - KMG
25h 48m¥3,726–12,039Train 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
28h 5m¥4,369–19,082Train, subway to Washington Dulles International Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Stationtrain
- Take the subway from Metro Center, Blue/Orange/Silver Line Center Platform to Washington Dulles International Airport, Silver Line Center Platformsubway
- Fly from Washington Dulles International Airport (IAD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane IAD - KMG
27h 1m¥3,046–12,782Train 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
26h 3m¥3,343–10,344Train to Boston Logan Airport, fly to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Take the train from 30th Street Station to Bostontrain
- Fly from Boston Logan Airport (BOS) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane BOS - KMG
30h 4m¥3,923–12,425
John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Philadelphia to Kunming is to train and fly which costs ¥3300 - ¥11000 and takes 26h 3m.
The fastest way to get from Philadelphia to Kunming is to train and fly which takes 25h 18m and costs ¥2700 - ¥13000.
The distance between Philadelphia and Kunming is 12895 km.
It takes approximately 25h 18m to get from Philadelphia to Kunming, including transfers.
Kunming is 12h ahead of Philadelphia. It is currently 6:51 PM in Philadelphia and 6:51 AM in Kunming.
There are 270+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Philadelphia, PA, USA and Kunming, China?
Airbus France, Air China, and seven other airlines fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 3 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 25m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,800–7,500
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,900–12,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,100–11,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Doha, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–16,000
Flights from Philadelphia International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Paris Charles de Gaulle, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 20m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–15,000
Flights from Baltimore-Washington International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Detroit, Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,200–15,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 42m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,800–14,000
Flights from Newark Liberty International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Istanbul, Dhaka
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, Tuesday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–15,000
Flights from Boston Logan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥4,400–13,000
Flights from John F. Kennedy International Airport to Guiyang Longdongbao International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 5m
- When
- Monday and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,500–6,500
Rome2Rio's guide to Amtrak
Contact DetailsContact Details
- Phone
- +1 800-872-7245
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–390
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to BWI Thurgood Marshall
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 25m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–450
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Washington Union Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 58m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥230–600
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Newark Liberty International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥130–340
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Boston
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 33m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥550–1,400
- Website
- Amtrak
Train from 30th Street Station to Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 24m
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥150–390
- Website
- Amtrak
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