Kunming to Urumqi

Kunming to Urumqi

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Kunming to Urumqi Schedule

Kunming to Urumqi Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shandong Airlines Economy 06:30 - 11:45¥ 2,585
China Eastern Airlines Economy 09:20 - 00:50¥ 1,409
China Eastern Airlines Economy #MU683510:05 - 14:55¥ 3,702
China Eastern Airlines Economy 13:50 - 21:30¥ 1,827
China Eastern Airlines Economy 14:40 - 16:35¥ 1,763
China Eastern Airlines Economy 16:10 - 22:10¥ 1,997
Kunming Airlines Economy 18:30 - 21:30¥ 2,011
China Eastern Airlines Economy 21:55 - 20:30¥ 1,162
TianJin Airlines Economy 22:20 - 21:30¥ 2,501

Transportation from Kunming to Urumqi

Facts about the transport from Kunming to Urumqi

Cheapest Transport$58
Fastest Transport4h 45m
Earliest Departure9:20 AM
Latest Departure10:55 PM
Departures per day3
Distance1947 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Hainan Airlines, TianJin Airlines

How to get from Kunming to Urumqi

When you want to get from Kunming to Urumqi, you have a few options to consider. Traveling between these destinations is possible by different means of transport:

  • Flight
  • Train

If you’re looking for a quick trip, it’s recommended that you use Flight. However, if you’d rather take your time with a slower, more affordable travel option, you can book a Train ticket.

The cost of travel will depend on the means of transport you choose for your trip. A Train ticket is the most expensive option - it will cost you about USD 150.13. If you want to save on transportation, it’s better to take a train as a train ticket costs as low as USD 57.73.

How far is Kunming from Urumqi?

If you’re traveling by land, it’s important to know the distance from Kunming to Urumqi. Your trip will be a total of 1211 miles (1947 km). The flying distance is 2510 miles (4038 km).

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

The travel time from Kunming to Urumqi can vary depending on the mode of transportation you choose. All things considered, the whole journey should take from 5 to 39 hours.

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

The cost of the trip from Kunming to Urumqi varies according to what means of transport you choose for your journey. The most affordable operator is China Railway (中国铁路): travelling by train expect to pay as low as USD 57.73 for your ticket.

However, if you’re after more upscale travel . The most expensive variant is to opt for a Train - a one-way Train ticket can cost as much as USD 150.13.

Here is a chart of the average ticket prices and transportation options available from Kunming to Urumqi:

  • Train tickets - USD 57.73 to USD 150.13;
  • Plane tickets - USD 175.13 to USD 498.74;

How many trips per day are there between Kunming and Urumqi?

Depending on your choice of transportation, the number of daily trips varies.

  • Trains always run on a set schedule - there are 3 trains per day.

Which means of transport is the best for the route?

Flights

Traveling by plane is the fastest way to get from Kunming to Urumqi. While it’s often the most expensive option, tool, occasionally you can grab promotional tickets for more or less the price of a train or a ferry ticket. Normally, the minimum you need to pay for a Plane ticket is USD 175.13.

Things to remember before boarding a plane:

  • It’s recommended to book a ticket in advance and check-in online. This way, you can save over 2 hours at the airport, and if your seat selection is on a first come first served basis you will have more options to choose from.
  • Getting through security checks may take some time - it’s recommended to get to the airport at least 1.5 hours in advance.

Airlines flying from Kunming to Urumqi

China Eastern Airlines, Hainan Airlines, TianJin Airlines

Trains

Things to remember while choosing a train ticket:
Consider everything carefully while choosing the class of your train travel. In most cases, the second class is comfortable enough – it features 2 or 4 berths in each compartment and is often air-conditioned.

If you’re in for a premium experience, consider getting a first class ticket. The price of first class tickets may include Wifi, and a choice of snacks and drinks..

The most popular transport from Kunming to Urumqi

How to choose the most convenient way of travel from Kunming to Urumqi? In order to make your choice of transportation easier, we asked 1000 users to range their preferences for this route. Here are the results of the poll:

  • 100% users enjoyed a train ride.