There are 6 ways to get from Simao to Kunming by plane, taxi, train, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly from Simao
best- Fly from Simao (SYM) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)SYM - KMG
1h 44m¥909–2,592Drive 418.3 km
cheapest- Drive from Simao to Kunming418.3 km
4h 19m¥375–542Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Simao to Xishuangbanna Station
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Kunming South
5h 32m¥509–751Taxi
- Take the taxi from Simao to Kunming418.3 km
4h 19m¥850–1,000Taxi to Jinghong, fly
- Take the taxi from Simao to Jinghong (JHG)
- Fly from Jinghong (JHG) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)JHG - KMG
3h 8m¥1,680–2,941Taxi, train via Dashuying
- Take the taxi from Simao to Xishuangbanna Station
- Take the train from Xishuangbanna Station to Kunming South
5h 39m¥484–708
Simao (SYM) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Simao to Kunming is to drive which costs ¥370 - ¥550 and takes 4h 19m.
The fastest way to get from Simao to Kunming is to fly which takes 1h 44m and costs ¥900 - ¥2600.
The distance between Simao and Kunming is 349 km. The road distance is 418.3 km.
The best way to get from Simao to Kunming without a car is to taxi and train which takes 5h 32m and costs ¥500 - ¥750.
It takes approximately 1h 44m to get from Simao to Kunming, including transfers.
Yes, the driving distance between Simao to Kunming is 418 km. It takes approximately 4h 19m to drive from Simao to Kunming.
There are 219+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Simao, China and Kunming, China?
China Eastern Airlines flies from Simao (SYM) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) once daily.
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- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Simao to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
Flights from Jinghong to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,700
- Website
- luckyair.net
Flights from Jinghong to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥400–2,700
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Jinghong to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,100
- Website
- facebook.com
Train from Xishuangbanna Station to Kunming South
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 21m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥210–380
- Schedules at
- baolau.com
- Book at
- booking.baolau.com
- Second Class
- ¥210–240
- First Class
- ¥320–380
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 7m
- Estimated price
- ¥270–1,000
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