Xiamen to Kunming

Xiamen to Kunming

Xiamen
Kunming
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Xiamen to Kunming Schedule

TypeOperatorClassDeparture TimeArrival TimePriceRating
Flight
Air China
Economy
06:30
19:15
$595.85
Flight
Air China
Economy
06:50
10:00
$313.25
Flight
Air China
Economy
07:15
09:50
$308.61
Flight
Sichuan Airlines
Economy
07:40
10:45
$177.51
Flight
Hainan Airlines
Economy
08:05
14:55
$479.38
Train
China Railway
First Class Seat
08:30
21:36
$254.91
Train
China Railway
First Class Seat
09:12
22:59
$238.59
Flight
China Southern Airlines
Economy
09:30
17:35
$582.76
Flight
Sichuan Airlines
Economy
10:25
13:10
$177.51
Flight
Sichuan Airlines
Economy
10:45
19:45
$357.84
Flight
China Southern Airlines
Economy
11:25
18:40
$703.10
Flight
China Eastern Airlines
Economy
11:45
20:30
$581.55
Flight
China Eastern Airlines
Economy
12:05
15:05
$287.73
Flight
Sichuan Airlines
Economy
12:30
08:55
$891.64
Flight
China Eastern Airlines
Economy
13:15
16:15
$279.61
Flight
Air China
Economy
13:35
23:15
$533.84
Flight
China Eastern Airlines
Economy
14:05
16:55
$287.73
Flight
Air China
Economy
14:30
23:00
$531.82
Flight
Air China
Economy
15:10
21:05
$549.88
Flight
Sichuan Airlines
Economy
15:50
18:50
$177.51

How to get from Xiamen to Kunming

Travelling between Xiamen and Kunming 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 464.43 if you go by Train; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 49.12.

How long does it take to get from Xiamen to Kunming?

It can take you anywhere between 3 and 41 hours to travel between Xiamen and Kunming depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Xiamen and Kunming. Flight will bring you to your destination in 2h 55m. Train does a much slower job and take about 1d 16h 31m to reach Kunming.

How much does it cost to get from Xiamen to Kunming?

Travelling between Xiamen and Kunming can be as cheap as USD 49.12 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 464.43 if you buy a China Railway (中国铁路) Train 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 Xiamen and Kunming ?

  • 12 from Xiamen to Kunming starting from 08:33 Xiamen North until 17:26 Xiamen North
  • 9 from Xiamen to Kunming starting from 09:40 Xiamen Airport until 18:55 Xiamen Airport

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

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 Xiamen to Kunming, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 71.26.

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 Xiamen and Kunming

China Eastern Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen 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 Xiamen to Kunming?

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

Transportation from Xiamen to Kunming

Facts about the transport from Xiamen to Kunming

Cheapest Transport$50
Fastest Transport2h 55m
Earliest Departure8:33 AM
Latest Departure6:55 PM
Departures per day21
Distance2026 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Kunming Airlines, Sichuan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines