There are 4 ways to get from Sabah to Kunming by plane or taxi
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Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane BKI - KMG
8h 1m¥730–2,778Fly Sandakan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Fly from Sandakan Airport (SDK) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane SDK - KMG
8h 45m¥1,151–4,364Fly Tawau Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Fly from Tawau Airport (TWU) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane TWU - KMG
9h 9m¥1,501–5,624Fly Kota Kinabalu Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport, taxi
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI)plane BKI - PZI
- Take the taxi from Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport (PZI) to Kunmingtaxi
13h 14m¥1,717–4,930
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Sabah to Kunming is to fly which costs ¥700 - ¥2800 and takes 8h 1m.
The fastest way to get from Sabah to Kunming is to fly which takes 8h 1m and costs ¥700 - ¥2800.
The distance between Sabah and Kunming is 2575 km.
It takes approximately 8h 1m to get from Sabah to Kunming, including transfers.
There are 252+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Sabah, Malaysia and Kunming, China?
China Southern Airlines, AirAsia, and three other airlines fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a day.
- Website
- airasia.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,600
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–5,500
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 50m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,200
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 20m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,800
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,800–7,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,300
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,100
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Shenzhen Bao'an International
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥700–2,800
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Panzhihua Bao'Anying Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,400
- Website
- malindoair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Senai
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 45m
- When
- Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,600
Flights from Sandakan Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,300
Flights from Tawau Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Kuala Lumpur
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 7m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 14m
- Estimated price
- ¥550–700
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