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How to get fromTokyo to Kunmingby plane, car, car ferry or train

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There are 5 ways to get from Tokyo to Kunming by plane, car, car ferry, or train

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  1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport

    best
    1. Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeHND - KMG
    11h 31m
    ¥1,030–3,450

  2. Train to Narita International Airport, fly

    cheapest
    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Narita Airport Terminal 2·3 Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeNRT - KMG
    10h 34m
    ¥1,025–3,359

  3. Drive, car ferry

    1. Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
    2. Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    3. Drive from Shanghai to Kunmingcar
    3d 4h
    ¥3,235–4,755

  4. Train to Chūbu Centrair International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Nagoya Stationtrain
    2. Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)planeNGO - KMG
    13h 38m
    ¥1,270–3,386

  5. Train, car ferry

    1. Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin-Ōsaka Stationtrain
    2. Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
    3. Take the train from Shanghai South to Kunmingtrain
    3d 17h
    ¥1,968–2,576

Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights

Calendar74Weekly Planes
Duration10h 18mAverage Duration
Ticket¥1,029Cheapest Price
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What companies run services between Tokyo, Japan and Kunming, China?

Shanghai Airlines, China Eastern Airlines, and eight other airlines fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) every 2 hours.

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