Shanghai to Yunnan
All standard transport options connecting Shanghai and Yunnan are listed here, including flight, combined or train.
Travel options for Shanghai to Yunnan
Move from Shanghai to Yunnan by flight in 3h y 35 minutes for the quickest journey, or take a train for 1128 CN¥ to save on costs.
Train from Shanghai to Yunnan
Catch a train from Shanghai by departing at Shanghai Hongqiao and arriving at Kunming South. The journey usually takes about 9 hours 35 minutes. Tickets start at 1,128 CN¥, book your seat in advance.
Prices: 1,128 CN¥
Duration: 9h 35m – 12h 19m ⏱
Combined from Shanghai to Yunnan
Combined services connect Shanghai and Yunnan, departing from PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport and arriving at KMG Kunming Airport. Expect a journey of about 15 hours 55 minutes, with tickets priced at 1,721 CN¥. Check available options and secure your seat reserve now.
Prices: 1,721 CN¥
Duration: 15h 55m ⏱
Flight from Shanghai to Yunnan
Flying from Shanghai is the quickest way to reach Yunnan, with departures operating from PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport or SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Airport. Flight time is usually around 3 hours 35 minutes, and fares typically start at 2,432 CN¥. The route concludes at KMG Kunming Airport, making air travel a practical option when time matters. You can review schedules and fares and check current flight options before planning your trip.
Prices: 2,432 CN¥
Duration: 3h 35m – 4h 10m ⏱
Train Routes & Schedules from Shanghai to Yunnan
Begin at Shanghai Hongqiao, which serves as the single departure point for the train connection between Shanghai and Yunnan. Trains operate from 07:21 until 11:10, and the journey usually takes around 9h 35m to 12h 19m. Train ticket prices start from 1,128 to 1,132 CN¥, with arrival at Kunming South at the end of the route. Refer to the train timetable for Shanghai to Yunnan to see which services run during the day and choose the option that best fits your plans.
Cheapest Train Shanghai to Yunnan
1128 CN¥, from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming South, departure at some times, duration 12h 19mFastest Train Shanghai to Yunnan
1128 CN¥, from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming South, departure at 10:00, duration 9h 35mTrain Timetable: Shanghai Hongqiao → Kunming South
- 07:21 19:07 11h 46m 1132 CN¥
- 09:30 21:48 12h 18m 1128 CN¥
- 10:00 19:35 9h 35m 1128 CN¥
- 11:10 23:29 12h 19m 1128 CN¥
Combined Routes & Schedules from Shanghai to Yunnan
Board at PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport for a flexible transfer across different vehicles en route to Yunnan. The journey typically lasts 15h 55m, with departures scheduled at 02:20 and fares starting from 1,721 CN¥. Arrival is at KMG Kunming Airport, and reviewing the timetable for connections between Shanghai and Yunnan ensures you pick the departure that suits your schedule.
Cheapest & Fastest Combined Shanghai to Yunnan
1721 CN¥, from PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport to KMG Kunming Airport, departure at 02:20, duration 15h 55mCombined Timetable: PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport → KMG Kunming Airport
- 02:20 18:15 15h 55m 1721 CN¥
Flight Routes & Schedules from Shanghai to Yunnan
- On a flight from PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport to KMG Kunming Airport, the journey typically takes 3h 35m to 4h 10m. Services run from 10:55 until 22:10, and tickets start at 2,448 to 3,548 CN¥.
- Starting from SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Airport, flights head to KMG Kunming Airport, covering the distance in roughly 3h 40m. The service operates at 15:55, and fares are available from 2,432 CN¥.
Cheapest Flight Shanghai to Yunnan
2432 CN¥, from SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to KMG Kunming Airport, departure at 15:55, duration 3h 40mFastest Flight Shanghai to Yunnan
3548 CN¥, from PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport to KMG Kunming Airport, departure at 21:20, duration 3h 35mFlight Timetable: PVG Shanghai Pudong Airport → KMG Kunming Airport
- 10:55 14:40 3h 45m 3532 CN¥
- 12:40 16:40 4h 3532 CN¥
- 14:50 19:00 4h 10m 3532 CN¥
- 15:05 18:50 3h 45m 3548 CN¥
- 16:35 20:15 3h 40m 2448 CN¥
- 18:10 21:55 3h 45m 3548 CN¥
- 21:20 00:55 3h 35m 3548 CN¥
- 22:10 01:55 3h 45m 2986 CN¥
Flight Timetable: SHA Shanghai Hongqiao Airport → KMG Kunming Airport
- 15:55 19:35 3h 40m 2432 CN¥
Frequently Asked Questions Shanghai to Yunnan
Below you will find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Shanghai to Yunnan.
How long does the Shanghai to Yunnan route usually take overall?
The Shanghai to Yunnan route varies by transport type. Flights take about 3 hours 35 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes, while trains take about 9 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes. The difference comes from the mode and the specific service used.
What is the cheapest way to travel from Shanghai to Yunnan?
The cheapest listed option from Shanghai to Yunnan is the train, with fares from 1,128 CNY to 1,132 CNY. Flights are higher, starting at 2,432 CNY and going up to 3,548 CNY. No bus or ferry data is provided for this route.
Which option is fastest for Shanghai to Yunnan?
Flights are the fastest option on the Shanghai to Yunnan route. The shortest flight takes about 3 hours 35 minutes, and the longest listed flight takes about 4 hours 10 minutes. Train travel is much longer than air travel.
Where do trips from Shanghai to Yunnan depart and arrive?
Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong Airport or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and arrive at Kunming Airport. Trains depart from Shanghai Hongqiao and arrive at Kunming South. The available stations depend on the transport type you choose.
How much should I expect to pay for Shanghai to Yunnan?
Prices depend on whether you fly or take the train. Train tickets are about 1,128 CNY to 1,132 CNY, while flights cost about 2,432 CNY to 3,548 CNY. The route has no bus or ferry pricing in the provided data.
Are there many departures on the Shanghai to Yunnan route?
Yes, there are multiple departures for both flights and trains. Flights have 9 trips listed, while trains have 4 trips listed. The schedule is not shown as a fixed frequency, so departures are best checked by specific time.
What are the first and last departures from Shanghai to Yunnan?
For flights, the first departure is 10:55 and the last is 22:10. For trains, the first departure is 07:21 and the last is 11:10. These times show that flights run later in the day than trains.
How long does the train from Shanghai to Yunnan take?
The train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming South takes about 9 hours 35 minutes to 12 hours 19 minutes. The variation reflects different train services on the route. Four train trips are listed in the provided data.
What station should I use for the train from Shanghai to Yunnan?
The train route uses Shanghai Hongqiao as the departure station and Kunming South as the arrival station. That is the only train station pair listed in the data. No other rail stations are provided for this route.
Which airports are used for flights from Shanghai to Yunnan?
Flights depart from Shanghai Pudong Airport or Shanghai Hongqiao Airport and arrive at Kunming Airport. The shortest listed flight is from Shanghai Hongqiao Airport to Kunming Airport at about 3 hours 40 minutes. Other flight times are slightly longer.
Is there a direct flight option for Shanghai to Yunnan, and how long is it?
Yes, the data includes a direct flight option from Shanghai Pudong Airport to Kunming Airport. It takes about 3 hours 35 minutes to 4 hours 10 minutes. A Shanghai Hongqiao to Kunming flight is listed at about 3 hours 40 minutes.
Can I book Shanghai to Yunnan tickets online, and where should I look?
Yes, tickets for the Shanghai to Yunnan route can be checked and booked online through TicketRoutes.com. The route page lists the available flight and train options, along with prices and times. That is the relevant booking reference in the provided information.
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