Kunming to Shangri La

Kunming to Shangri La

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Kunming to Shangri La Schedule

Kunming to Shangri La Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
China Railway Standing 07:56 - 13:15¥ 296
China Eastern Airlines Economy 08:00 - 12:00¥ 3,632
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU593510:40 - 11:55¥ 1,805
China Railway First Class Seat 12:11 - 17:30¥ 456
China Eastern Airlines Economy 15:10 - 20:50¥ 8,066
Kunming Airlines Economy 16:35 - 21:55¥ 2,115
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU593518:45 - 20:15¥ 1,859
China Eastern Airlines Economy 21:30 - 21:55¥ 3,870
China Eastern Airlines Economy 23:25 - 10:45¥ 3,870

Transportation from Kunming to Shangri La

Facts about the transport from Kunming to Shangri La

Cheapest Transport$41
Fastest Transport1h 10m
Earliest Departure6:40 午前
Latest Departure10:00 午後
Departures per day4
Distance266 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway

How to get from Kunming to Shangri La

Travelling between Kunming and Shangri La is possible by Flight and train. Flight guarantees the fastest travel on this route. Train is the slowest option.

The most expensive ticket will cost you USD 496.27 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a flight which will set you back mere USD 496.27.

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Shangri La?

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 6 hours to travel between Kunming and Shangri La depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kunming and Shangri La. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 10m. Train does a much slower job and take about 5h 19m to reach Shangri La.

How much does it cost to get from Kunming to Shangri La?

Travelling between Kunming and Shangri La can be as cheap as USD 496.27 if you opt for a China Eastern Airlines flight and as expensive as USD 496.27 if you buy a China Eastern Airlines flight ticket.

Here is the list of how much you can expect to pay travelling by each means of transport available for this route.

How many trips per day are there between Kunming and Shangri La ?

  • 4 from Kunming to Shangri La starting from 06:40 Kunming Airport until 22:00 Kunming Airport

Check above for a bus, train, flight and ferry timetable from Kunming to Shangri La.

What mode of transportation is the best one for my route?

Flights

Flying is the fastest and often the most expensive way to travel from Kunming to Shangri La, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 496.32.

Things to remember: Note that some of the airlines may have restrictions on checked luggage weight or require paying extra for check-in, choosing seats or transportation of oversized luggage.

If opting for a flight, calculate the time you will spend getting to and from the airports as well as the waiting time before your flight, getting through immigration in case of an international flight and recovering your checked luggage.

In certain cases all these procedures can add no less than 5 hours to your total travel time.

Airlines flying between Kunming and Shangri La

China Eastern Airlines

Train

Train is a often a great choice for long-haul travel especially if you opt for a night sleeper train with berths which will allow you to sleep all your journey through. To make the most of your train journey, choose the class of your ticket wisely.

Note that there are air-conditioned and fan-only carriages; private compartments for 2 or 4; hard and soft seats.
Though the upper class you get the smoother is your journey, often second class air-conditioned or fan-only sleepers are a good money saving alternative.

What is the most popular transport to get from Kunming to Shangri La?

There is a choice of transportation means any time of the day with Train remaining the most popular option due to their reasonable pricing and comfort.

Out of 1000 travellers who bought tickets for this route

  • 100% took a train