There are 4 ways to get from Turpan to Kunming by plane, train, car, or taxi
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly
best- Fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)plane TLQ - KMG
4h 41m¥789–3,551Train
- Take the train from Turfan North to Lanzhoutrain
- Take the train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an Northtrain
- Take the train from Xi'an North Station to Kunmingtrain
31h 1m¥1,182–1,816Drive 3,355.7 km
- Drive from Turpan to Kunmingcar 3,355.7 km
33h 56m¥2,888–4,172Taxi, train
- Take the taxi from Turpan to Turfantaxi
- Take the train from Turfan to Chengdu Stationtrain
- Take the train from Chengdu East to Kunmingtrain
41h 54m¥795–1,280
Turpan (TLQ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Turpan to Kunming is to taxi and train which costs ¥750 - ¥1300 and takes 41h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Turpan to Kunming is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥750 - ¥3600.
The distance between Turpan and Kunming is 2401 km. The road distance is 3355.7 km.
The best way to get from Turpan to Kunming without a car is to train which takes 31h 1m and costs ¥1100 - ¥1900.
It takes approximately 4h 41m to get from Turpan to Kunming, including transfers.
The best way to get from Turpan to Kunming is to fly which takes 4h 41m and costs ¥750 - ¥3600. Alternatively, you can train, which costs ¥1100 - ¥1900 and takes 31h 1m.
Kunming is 2h ahead of Turpan. It is currently 11:03 PM in Turpan and 1:03 AM in Kunming.
Yes, the driving distance between Turpan to Kunming is 3356 km. It takes approximately 33h 56m to drive from Turpan to Kunming.
There are 68+ hotels available in Kunming.
What companies run services between Turpan, China and Kunming, China?
Ruili Airlines and Air Travel fly from Turpan (TLQ) to Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG) once daily. Alternatively, you can take a vehicle from Turpan to Kunming via Turfan North, Lanzhou, Lanzhou West Station, and Xi'an North Station in around 31h 1m.
- Website
- rlair.net
Flights from Turpan to Kunming Changshui International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–3,500
- Website
- redair.cn
Flights from Turpan to Kunming Changshui International Airport via Changsha
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–4,700
Train from Turfan North to Lanzhou
- Hard Seat
- ¥160–240
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥350–410
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥500–700
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥180–410
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥180–250
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥290–410
Train from Lanzhou West Station to Xi'an North
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥250–270
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥410–450
- Business Class Seat
- ¥550–850
Train from Xi'an North Station to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥1,300–1,500
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,900–2,800
Train from Chengdu East to Kunming
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
Train from Turfan to Chengdu Station
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 22m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- ¥230–627
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Hard/Soft Seat
- ¥230–330
- Hard Sleeper
- ¥470–600
- Soft Sleeper
- ¥700–900
- Ave. Duration
- 39 min
- Estimated price
- ¥70–85
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