Cheap Flights from Chiang Rai to Kunming
There are no direct flights from Chiang Rai to Kunming being operated at present. Travel from Chiang Rai to Kunming will require at least 1 stop over.
Flight Routes
You will find alternative routes from Chiang Rai to Kunming that require 1 or more stops. On some occassions the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. The table below shows some of the alternative route that are possible.
Alternative routes to Kunming
As a substitute, you will discover that Chiang Mai International also give flights to Kunming which could be more fitting for you. Chiang Mai International has around 3 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Chiang Mai is around 153 kilometers (95 miles) from Chiang Rai. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Chiang Rai. More information can be found at Flights from Chiang Mai to Kunming. Flights to Kunming are also available from Luang Namtha; 1 flight a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Kunming
Should someone be collectiong you at Kunming we would advise them to check Kunming Airport Arrivals page before they set off. This page gives live information on the status of your flight, or if you choose to rent a car then visit our page which will give you the cheapest car hire quote from companies based at Kunming.
On arriving at Kunming take into consideration the time difference. Kunming has a time zone of GMT +8.0 where Chiang Rai is GMT -7.0.
Kunming city center is located about 6 kilometers (4 miles) from Kunming Airport. If you intended route is into the city then you should find it relatively straight forward with taxis and alternative transport located at Kunming Airport. With a population of around 1,023,700 you will find an adequate number of hostels and hotel if you are searching for accommodation.
