Yunnan Tours from Thailand

Our Thailand – Yunnan travel guide is about when and where to visit Yunnan, China visa for people from Thailand, Thailand to Yunnan Transportation, etc. Thailand – Yunnan travel tour packages include Kunming, Dali, Lijiang, Diqing, Shangri-La, Tiger Leaping Gorge, Yuanyang Hani Rice Terraces, etc.

 Yunnan is a perfect showpiece of China’s many natural wonders, rugged, wild, and unspoiled. Yunnan is so rich in natural resources and has the largest diversity of plant life in China; here visitors could find snow-capped Cangshang Mountain and Jade Dragon Snow Mountain, mysterious deep valleys like Tiger Leaping Gorge, peaceful highland lakes like Erhai Lake, magnificent Karst hills, tropical rainforest in Xishuangbanna, and torrential rivers. Yunnan also has the most ethnic minorities in China, which account for about 1/3 of the province’s population. Of China’s 55 ethnic minorities, the province is home to 51 and 25 of them exceed populations of 5,000. And 8 cities and 8 minority autonomous prefectures.

Thailand – Yunnan Travel by Flight

At present, there are many direct flights available everyday from Thailand to Yunnan (云南), Tourists can get to the capital of Yunnan province, Kunming City very easily from Thailand. We listed some of the flights schedules between some Thailand cities and Yunnan as following  for tourists as reference.

Bangkok – Kunming Travel by Flight

All the flights flying from Suvarnabhumi Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport are direct flights. Most of them are daily flights, 8L802 is available on everyday except Tuesday. These flights were mainly provided by Kunming Airlines, Thai AirAsia, Lucky Air, Thai Airways International and China Eastern Airlines. Some flights will change in different months, the following is only for your reference. Discount tickets are available. (All departure/arrival times are local time)

Flight Number Departs  Arrives Duration Stops Reference Price(¥)
FD584 21:40 01:00 2h20m / 363-657
8L802 20:55 00:25 2h30m / 421-581
FD582 07:45 11:25 2h40m / 431-728
KY8370 20:10 00:25 3h15m / 626
MU2584  07:50 07:50 2h30m / 896-970
TG612  10:45 14:00 2h15m / 1310-1727
MU742 15:55
19:25
2h30m / 896-970
ZH3655 10:45 14:00 2h15m / 1490-1632

Suvarnabhumi Airport
It is one of two international airports serving Bangkok, Thailand.  Suvarnabhumi covers an area of 3,240 ha (32.4 km2; 8,000 acres), making it one of the biggest international airports in Southeast Asia and a regional hub for aviation. The airport is currently the main hub for Thai Airways International, Thai Smile Airways, and Bangkok Airways. 
Location: 999 Moo 1 Racha Thewa, Bang Phli, Samut Prakan, Thailand
Website: Suvarnabhumi Airport Arrival Departure Info

Kunming Changshui International Airport 昆明长水国际机场
Address: Changshui village, Guandu District, Kunming City 昆明市官渡区长水村
How to Get There: By shuttle bus, subway or taxi
Passengers may take Subway Line 6(CNY6) or NO.903 Bus to the downtown.
Airport buses are also available. Ticket fare: CNY25

Chiang Mai – Kunming Travel by Flight

There are two direct flight — MU2570 and MU2564 flying from Chiang Mai International Airport to Kunming Changshui International Airport, they are also daily flights. These flights were mainly provided by Thai AirAsia, FlexFlight, Lucky Air, Southern Airlines and China Eastern Airlines. W25321 and TG111 are available on Monday,Wednesday, Friday and Sunday. The whole journey takes about 1 hour and 35 minutes by direct flights. Some flights will change in different months, the following is only for your reference. Discount tickets are available. (All departure/arrival times are local time)

Flight Number Departs  Arrives Duration Stops Reference Price(¥)
MU2570 16:20 18:55 1h35m / 800-874
MU2564 19:05 21:45 1h40m / 800-1436
W25321 09:40 13:50 3h10m Xishuangbanna 1145-2184
FD3432/FD584
17:30
 
01:00
6h30m Bangkok 802-1067
TG111 15:10 00:25 8h15m Bangkok 1453

FD3426/FD584
15:40 01:00 8h20m Bangkok 788-1060
HO1326/HO1017
23:20 15:20 15h Shanghai and Zhangjiajie 3383-3659

Chiang Mai International Airport 清迈国际机场
It is an international airport serving Chiang Mai, the capital city of Chiang Mai Province in Thailand. It is a major gateway to Northern Thailand, and currently the fourth busiest airport in the country.
Location: 60 Mahidol Rd, Suthep, Mueang Chiang Mai, Chiang Mai, Thailand
Website: https://www.airportthai.co.th/en

Kunming Changshui International Airport 昆明长水国际机场
Address: Changshui village, Guandu District, Kunming City 昆明市官渡区长水村
How to Get There: By shuttle bus, subway or taxi
Passengers may take Subway Line 6(CNY6) or NO.903 Bus to the downtown.
Airport buses are also available. Ticket fare: CNY25

Chiang Mai – Xishuangbanna Flight Schedules

Everyweek, there will be around 20 flights departing from Chiang Mai International Airport and arriving at Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport, provided by China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines and Xiangpen Airlines. Only one direct flight runs from Xishuangbanna to Chiang Mai on every Wednesday and the rest non-direct flights are available on everyday and stopover at Kunming. The direct flight takes about 1h10m and the non-direct takes about 5 hours to 20 hours. See below detailed flight schedules.

Flight No. Airlines Departure Arrival Duration Plane Stopover Full Price
DR5024 Ruili Airlines 9:40 11:50 1h10m Boeing737 / 540¥
Economy Class
MU2564/MU5901 China Eastern Airlines 19:05 10:05 14h Boeing737 Kunming 1266¥
Economy Class
MU228/MU5820 China Eastern Airlines 20:00 11:00 14h Boening737 Kunming 3351¥
Economy Class
8L810/8L9904 Xiangpen Airlines 14:05 23:05 8h Boeing737 Kunming 1337¥
Economy Class
MU2570/MU5724 China Eastern Airlines 16:20 22:10 4h50m Boeing737 Kunming 2070¥
Economy Class
MU2564/MU5901 China Eastern Airlines 19:05 10:05 14h Boeing737 Kunming 1207¥
Economy Class
MU2564/MU5724 China Eastern Airlines 19:05 22:10 26h5m Boeing737 Bangkok/Kunming 1187¥
Economy Class
MU206/MU5820 China Eastern Airlines 14:55 12:00 20h5m Boeing737 Bangkok/Kunming 4125¥
Economy Class
3U8292/3U8611 Sichuan Airlines 21:05 11:50 13h45m Boeing737 Kunming 1446¥
Economy Class
8L9905/8L809 Xiangpen Airlines 23:55 13:05 14h10m Boeing737 Kunming 1300¥
Economy Class
MU2564/MU5901 Eastern Airlines 19:05 10:05 14h Boeing737 Kunming 1325¥
Economy Class
8L810/8L9906 Xiangpen Airlines 14:05 23:10 8h5m Boeing737 Kunming 1507¥
Economy Class
MU2564/MU5901 China Eastern Airlines 19:05 10:05 14h Boeing737 Kunming 1388¥
Economy Class
MU2564/MU5909 China Eastern Airlines 19:05 18:25 22h20m Boeing737 Kunming 1342¥
Economy Class
8L810/8L9904 Xiangpen Airlines 14:05 23:05 8h Boeing737 Kunming 1419¥
Economy Class
MU2570/MU5714 China Eastern Airlines 16:20 12:35 19h15m Boeing737 Kunming 4728¥
Economy Class

Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport西双版纳嘎洒机场
Address: Jichang(airport) Highway, Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna西双版纳傣族自治州景洪市机场公路
Tel: 0691-2159129/0691-2159130
Airport Transportation: There are airport shuttle buses and taxis departing from Xishuangbanna Airport every day.

Chiang Mai International Airport 清迈国际机场
Address: Northern Thailand泰国北部清迈
Tel: 66 53 922 000
Airport Transportation: There are airport shuttle buses and taxis departing from Chiang Mai International Airport every day.

Bangkok – Xishuangbanna Flight Schedule

Everyweek, there will be around 15 flights departing from Suvarnabhumi International Airport and arriving at Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport, provided by China Eastern Airlines, Ruili Airlines, Kunming Airlines, Xiangpen Airlines and Sichuang Airlines. There is no direct flight runs from Bangkok to Xishuangbanna and the non-direct flights are available on everyday and stopover at Kunming. The non-direct takes about 6 hours to 20 hours. See below detailed flight schedules.

Flight No. Airlines Departure Arrival Duration Plane Stopover Full Price
MU742/MU5911 China Eastern Airlines 15:55 23:35 6h40m Boeing737 Kunming 1581/1878¥
Economy Class
MU2584/MU5909 China Eastern Airlines 7:50 18:25 9h35m Boeing737 Kunming 1389/1654¥
Economy Class
KY8370/KY8298 Kunming Airlines 20:10 9:00 11h50m Boening737 Kunming 1426¥
Economy Class
8L802/8L9902 Xiangpen Airlines 20:55 9:10 11h15m A320 Kunming 1816¥
Economy Class
MU5078/MU5901 China Eastern Airlines 19:50 10:05 13h15m A320/Boeing737 Kunming 1581/1771¥
Economy Class
3U8146/3U8573 Sichuang Airlines 17:55 8:30 13h35m A321 Kunming 3460¥
Economy Class
MU524/MU5820 China Eastern Airlines 16:50 11:00 17h10m A319/Boeing737 Kunming 3368¥
Economy Class
MU542/MU5820 China Eastern Airlines 13:35 11:00 20h25m A321/Boeing737 Kunming 3344/3421¥
Economy Class
MU252/MU5740 China Eastern Airlines 3:15 0:40 20h25m Boeing737 Guanzhou/
Kunming
2952/5870¥
Economy Class
MU2804/MU5792 China Eastern Airlines 2:10 0:30 21h20m Boeing737/A320 Kunming 3266¥
Economy Class
MU2584/MU5905 Eastern Airlines 7:50 14:55 6h5m Boeing737/A320 Kunming 1441¥
Economy Class
MU742/MU5911 China Eastern Airlines 15:55 23:35 6h40m Boeing737 Kunming 1554/1771¥
Economy Class
8L802/8L9904 Xiangpen Airlines 20:55 8:05 10h10m Boeing737/A320 Kunming 1848¥
Economy Class
MU5078/MU5901 China Eastern Airlines 19:50 10:05 13h15m Boeing737 Kunming 1771¥
Economy Class
MU9856/MU5820 China Eastern Airlines 19:10 12:00 15h50m Boeing737 Kunming 3377¥
Economy Class

Xishuangbanna Gasa Airport西双版纳嘎洒机场
Address: Jichang(airport) Highway, Jinghong City, Xishuangbanna西双版纳傣族自治州景洪市机场公路
Tel: 0691-2159129/0691-2159130
Airport Transportation: There are airport shuttle buses and taxis departing from Xishuangbanna Airport every day.

Suvarnabhumi International Airport 素万那普国际机场
Address: East suburb of Bangkok, Thailand泰国曼谷东郊
Tel: 157481749
Airport Transportation: There are airport shuttle buses and taxis departing from Suvarnabhumi International Airport Airport every day.

Tips:
1. The above information is for reference, if any change is based on actual information.
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Transportation in Yunnan:

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