Compare prices to get from Shanghai to Kunming
KRW 95,400|3h 20m
KRW 57,490|9h 35m
KRW 154,200
KRW 180,600
KRW 168,400
KRW 165,200
KRW 143,700
KRW 154,200
KRW 172,500
KRW 247,500
KRW 223,200
KRW 156,200
KRW 115,700
KRW 95,400
KRW 101,500
KRW 105,500
China Eastern Airlines10h 10m
Shanghai Pudong International AirportKunming Changshui International Airport
KRW 180,600One way
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Shenzhen Airlines3h 15m
Shanghai Hongqiao International AirportKunming Changshui International Airport
KRW 243,500One way
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- Prices shown from Shanghai to Kunming are the estimated lowest fares found in the last 24 hours for travel within the next 7 days.
Compare Flights and Trains from Shanghai to Kunming
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kunming costs only KRW 57,032 on average via Trains, and the quickest way takes just 3h 22m by Flights. Find the travel option that best suits you.
Flights Fastest
Average price KRW 130,900
Average duration3h 22m
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Direct options
Trains Cheapest
Average price KRW 57,032
Average duration20h 17m
Departure Time07:21 - 05:31
Direct options
· Total pre-departure time: Estimated travel time to the departure point, plus standard check-in, security, and waiting time
When is the cheapest time to travel from Shanghai to Kunming?
Which month has the cheapest one-way flights from Shanghai to Kunming?
Based on Trip.com’s data, the cheapest month for flights from Shanghai to Kunming is March, with an average price of KRW 150,700; while the month with the highest flight price is usually February, with an average price of up to KRW 299,100.
KRW 299,100
KRW 224,900
KRW 150,700
KRW 76,500
What is the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Kunming?
Based on Trip.com's data, the cheapest day to travel by train from Shanghai to Kunming is Monday, with an average price of KRW 57,032.
KRW 57,032
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Shanghai to Kunming travel tips
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Find departure & arrival points near Shanghai and Kunming
Popular airports near Shanghai
Shanghai Pudong International Airport (PVG)
Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport (SHA)
Jiaxing Nanhu Airport (JNH) Nearby
Popular airports near Kunming
Kunming Changshui International Airport (KMG)
Panzhihua Baoanying Airport (PZI) Nearby
Popular train stations near Shanghai
Shanghai
Shanghaixi(Shanghai West)
Pudong
Shanghainan(Shanghai South)
Shanghai Hongqiao
Popular train stations near Kunming
Kunming
Guandu District
Chenggong District
Guangnanwei
Kunmingnan(Kunming South)
How to travel from Shanghai to Kunming: FAQs
How far is it from Shanghai to Kunming?
It’s about 1,924 km (1,196 mi) from Shanghai to Kunming.How do I get from Shanghai to Kunming?
You can travel from Shanghai to Kunming in 2 different ways: Flights, Trains.What’s the fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kunming?
The fastest way to get from Shanghai to Kunming is by Flights, with an average journey time of 3 hours 22 minutes. Other modes of transport take longer: Trains takes on average 20h 17m.What’s the most budget-friendly way to travel from Shanghai to Kunming?
The cheapest way to get from Shanghai to Kunming is by Trains, with an average price of KRW 57,032. Other modes of transport are more expensive: Flights costs around KRW 130,900 on avergae.What are the main departure and arrival points for trips between Shanghai and Kunming?
For trips between Shanghai and Kunming, travelers typically use the following departure and arrival points: Most Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong International Airport and arrive at Kunming Changshui International Airport; Trains depart from Shanghai and arrive at Kunming.How far in advance should I book tickets from Shanghai to Kunming to get the best deal?
Train, bus, and flight schedules vary by season and day of the week. Based on Trip.com data: Flights from Shanghai to Kunming are typically cheapest March, with an average fare of KRW 150,700. Flights from Shanghai to Kunming are typically cheapest Monday, with an average fare of KRW 57,032Are Shanghai and Kunming in the same time zone?
There is a 0m time difference between Shanghai and Kunming.



