Kunming to Chongqing

Kunming to Chongqing

Kunming
Chongqing
Tue, May 21
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Kunming to Chongqing Schedule

Kunming to Chongqing Schedule
Transport NameRoute TimePrice
Shandong Airlines Economy #SC231006:30 - 08:10¥ 675
China Eastern Airlines Economy 09:30 - 22:20¥ 1,312
China Railway First Class Seat 11:38 - 16:14¥ 655
China Railway Premium seat 13:20 - 17:56¥ 785
China Railway Second Class Seat 15:01 - 19:36¥ 443
China Eastern Airlines Economy 16:25 - 08:45¥ 2,227
China Railway First Class Seat 18:04 - 22:28¥ 710
China Railway Standing 20:15 - 08:06¥ 189
Chengdu Airlines Economy 23:05 - 08:45¥ 1,365

Transportation from Kunming to Chongqing

Facts about the transport from Kunming to Chongqing

Cheapest Transport$27
Fastest Transport1h 25m
Earliest Departure6:40 AM
Latest Departure10:20 PM
Departures per day13
Distance663 kilometers
Transport CompaniesChina Eastern Airlines, China Railway, Sichuan Airlines

How to get from Kunming to Chongqing

Travelling between Kunming and Chongqing 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 195.70 if you go by flight; to keep it budget-friendly, opt for a train which will set you back mere USD 26.11.

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

It can take you anywhere between 2 and 14 hours to travel between Kunming and Chongqing depending on the means of transport you choose.

Flight is the fastest way to travel between Kunming and Chongqing. Flight will bring you to your destination in 1h 25m. Train does a much slower job and take about 13h 15m to reach Chongqing.

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

Travelling between Kunming and Chongqing can be as cheap as USD 26.11 if you opt for a China Railway (中国铁路) train and as expensive as USD 195.70 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 Chongqing ?

  • 9 from Kunming to Chongqing starting from 12:17 Kunming until 21:40 Kunming
  • 4 from Kunming to Chongqing starting from 06:40 Kunming Airport until 22:20 Kunming Airport

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

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 Chongqing, but with a bit of luck you can score very good deals for as little as USD 134.36.

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 Chongqing

China Eastern Airlines, Sichuan 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 Chongqing?

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