Kunming-XishuangBanna Transportation
Xishuangbana is about 700 kilometers from Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan Province. Being next to Thailand and Vietnam, it is famous for its magical natural scenery of tropical rain forest and ethnic minorities’ charms. Jinghong is the political, cultural and financial center of Xishuangbanna. Bordering with Burma in the south, Jinghong is an important port city linking China with the Southeast Asian countries and regions. It can be reachable by air and coach.
By Air
Xishuangbanna Airport, completed in April, 1990, is only 5 kilometers away from Jinghong City. It is the second largest airport in Yunnan, only second to Kunming Changshui Airport. There area large number of flights from Kunming to Jinghong City every day, which takes about 45 minutes from Kunming to Jinghong. There are airport buses bringing passengers to the downtown. Tourists also can take No.1 bus and the bus stop is situated 500 meters away from the airport.
Kunming-Jinghong Airline Timetable
Flight Number | Airlines | Departure Time | Arrival Time |
PN6218 | West Air | 09:45 | 11:00 |
DR5303 | Ruili Airlines | 07:00 | 08:05 |
8L9906 | Lucky Air | 06:35 | 07:40 |
KY8209 | Kunming Airlines | 06:45 | 08:00 |
KY8280 | Kunming Airlines | 10:40 | 12:00 |
3U8621 | Sichuan Airlines | 07:55 | 09:15 |
MU5901 | China Eastern Airlines | 08:30 | 09:40 |
MU5740 | China Eastern Airlines | 22:15 | 23:25 |
8L9910 | Lucky Air | 09:05 | 10:10 |
8L9904 | Lucky Air | 10:55 | 12:05 |
MU5909 | China Eastern Airlines | 09:40 | 11:00 |
MU5724 | China Eastern Airlines | 22:30 | 23:40 |
MU5792 | China Eastern Airlines | 22:30 | 23:40 |
BK2743 | Okay Airways | 14:35 | 15:55 |
PN6393 | West Air | 20:05 | 21:10 |
G52757 | China Express Airlines | 16:40 | 17:50 |
JD5790 | Beijing Capital Airlines | 13:10 | 14:25 |
DR6511 | Ruili Airlines | 22:05 | 23:10 |
DR6509 | Ruili Airlines | 19:30 | 20:45 |
8L9908 | Lucky Air | 22:00 | 23:10 |
KY8207 | Kunming Airlines | 22:10 | 23:15 |
EU2225 | Chengdu Airlines | 19:00 | 20:10 |
MU5748 | China Eastern Airlines | 20:25 | 21:30 |
MU5903 | China Eastern Airlines | 21:10 | 22:15 |
MU5905 | China Eastern Airlines | 21:35 | 22:45 |
FM9453 | Shanghai Airlines | 13:05 | 14:10 |
CZ6369 | China Southern Airlines | 16:45 | 17:55 |
MU9453 | China Eastern Airlines | 13:05 | 14:10 |
MU5714 | China Eastern Airlines | 14:10 | 15:15 |
MU5645 | China Eastern Airlines | 18:40 | 19:55 |
CZ3491 | China Southern Airlines | 11:35 | 12:45 |
ZH3109 | Shenzhen Airlines | 06:45 | 08:00 |
CA5709 | Air China | 06:45 | 08:00 |
By Coach
Xishuangbanna is 550km away from Kunming, and it takes 9 hours for the whole journey from Kunming to Xishuangbannan via expressway which has been opened since the year 2006. Most long-distance coaches running from Kunming to Xishuangbanna are set off night sleeping cars. Everyday there are about 50 long-distance coaches departing to Jinghong. When arriving in Jinghong, you can go to any scenic spot by taking the bus at any passenger station and Xishuangbanna passenger transport station.
Kunming-Jinghong Bus Timetable
Departure Station | Arrival Station | Departure Time |
South Bus Station Metro Station | Jinghong Bus Station | 08:00, 08:30, 08:55, 10:00, 11:00, 12:00, 12:10, 14:00, 17:00, 18:00, 19:30, 19:40, 20:30, 20:40, 21:25, 21:30 |
South Bus Station | Jinghong Bus Station | 08:00, 09:00, 22:00 |
Kunming Railway Station | Gaozhuang Xishuangjing | 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, 14:00, 21:30, |
Kunming Railway Station | Jinghong South Bus Station | 08:30, 09:30, 10:30, |
South Bus Station Metro Station | Gaozhuang Xishuangjing | 08:30 |
South Bus Station | Jinghong | 08:40, 09:40, 10:40, 11:40, 12:10, 20:20, 20:40, 21:20, 21:30, 21:40 |
Kunming Changshui Airport | Jinghong South Bus Station | 09:00, 14:30 |
South Bus Station | Jinghong South Bus Station | 09:00, 09:30, 10:00, 10:30, 14:00, 17:00, 21:00 |
Kunming Rail South Station | Jinghong | 09:00,09:20, 09:40, 10:00, 11:20, 11:30, 12:30, 18:00, 20:30, 21:30, 21:40, 22:00, 16:00 |
Kunming Downtown | Jinghong | 09:00, 10:30 |
Kunming Rail South Station | Jinghong South Bus Station | 15:00 |
South Bus Station | Xishuangbanna Bus Station | 20:30 |
North Bus Station | Jinghong South Bus Station | 21:00 |
East Bus Station | Jinghong | 21:30 |