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How to get fromSamarkand to Kunmingby plane, bus, train, or car

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There are 3 ways to get from Samarkand to Kunming by plane, bus, train, or car

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  1. Fly

    best
    1. Fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane plane SKD - KMG
    9h 29m
    ¥2,413–8,020

  2. Bus, train

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from Samarkand Central Bus Station to Tashkent bus stationbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Tashkent bus station to Bishkek Avtovokzalbus bus
    3. Take the bus from Bishkek Avtovokzal to Kashgarbus bus
    4. Take the train from Kashgar to Mianyangtrain train
    5. Take the train from Mianyang to Chengdu East Stationtrain train
    6. Take the bus from Chengdu East to Kunmingbus bus
    4d
    ¥1,376–2,027

  3. Drive 5,255.4 km

    1. Drive from Samarkand to Kunmingcar car 5,255.4 km
    2d 12h
    ¥4,455–6,434

Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar4Weekly Planes
Duration11h 25mAverage Duration
Ticket¥2,460Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 3,743.8 km
  • Duration: 9h 29m

What companies run services between Samarkand, Uzbekistan and Kunming, China?

China Southern Airlines, Zhejiang Loong Airlines, and Ruili Airlines fly from Samarkand International Airport (SKD) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) 4 times a week.

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