Kunming to Linyi

Compare trains, buses, flights and ferries from Kunming to Linyi. From €167.11, fastest 6h, with the total price and every fee shown up front.

Traveling from Kunming to Linyi costs €167.11 at the cheapest and takes 6h door to door at the fastest, across 1 mode and 1 operator. The route covers 1,924 km. Cheapest is by Flight, fastest is by Flight.

Checked September 9, 2026Priced for September 23, 2026One passenger, all fees included

At a glance

Distance
1,924 km
Fastest
6h
Average
6h 10m
Services per day
5
Cheapest
€167.11
CO2 per passenger
473.3 kg
Door to door

Every way to make this journey

Journey times below are door to door, so they include getting to the terminal and away from it at the other end. Fares are the cheapest we currently sell on September 23, 2026.

Door to door means the whole journey, including reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end. Fares are the cheapest sold on each mode.
ModeDoor to doorMovingAt the endsFromCO2Per day
Flight6h 7m2h 57m3h 10m€167.11473.3 kg5
  • 6h 7mFastest, by Flight
  • €167.11Cheapest, by Flight
  • 473.3 kgLowest CO2, by Flight
  • 1,924 kmDistance traveled
Real services

The cheapest and the fastest on September 23, 2026

Two journeys we can sell today, with the service number each operator files them under.

Cheapest€167.11
  1. Loong Air LA482406:042h 57m09:01Kunming KMGLinyi LYI

Door to door 6h 7mCO2 473.3 kgChanges 0Fixed, no changes

Lowest CO2€209.00
  1. Air Travel AT852807:302h 54m10:24Kunming KMGJining JNG
  2. 中国铁路济南局集团有限公司 S-804911:231h 28m12:51Jining Railway StationLinyi Railway Station

Changes at Jining, with 59 minutes between services and a walk of about 14 minutes.

Door to door 7h 18mCO2 451.7 kgChanges 1Fixed, no changes

Today's real departures

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

No live timetable for this trip yet.

Live from the operators' own published timetables, through the open transit feeds they publish. Times and services are real. Fares are modeled until our booking connectors are live.

Prices over the next three weeks

Live from our own engine, refreshed on every request. The cheapest days for each way of traveling are marked.

Cheapest fare by mode and day for Kunming to Linyi
Cheapest fare by mode and day for Kunming to LinyiThuSep 10FriSep 11SatSep 12SunSep 13MonSep 14TueSep 15WedSep 16ThuSep 17FriSep 18SatSep 19SunSep 20MonSep 21TueSep 22WedSep 23
Flight€398.98€358.86€342.93€319.92€290.42€238.50€225.52€251.48€257.97€258.56€273.31€187.17€226.11€167.11

Cheapest day: 2026-09-23 · €167.11

Linyi is big enough that where you sleep decides what the days look like. We sell the seat, not the room.

A hotel room

Where to stay in Linyi

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Booking window

When to book Kunming to Linyi

The same search run across the whole booking window, so the shape of the curve is visible rather than described.

  1. €165.9390 days
  2. €161.2160 days
  3. €173.6045 days
  4. €170.0630 days
  5. €183.0421 days
  6. €167.1114 days
  7. €225.527 days
  8. €342.933 days
  9. €398.981 days
Cheapest lead time
Fares bottom out around 60 days ahead, at €161.21.
How much it moves
The gap between the cheapest and most expensive lead time is 147 percent. The most expensive point is €398.98, 1 days out.
What that means
Today sits inside the cheap window, which closes about 60 days before departure. Waiting from here has usually cost money on this corridor rather than saved it.
€398.98€161.211371421304560

Book now Fares on this route are lowest around 60 days ahead. You are inside that window.

Day of the week

Which departure day costs least

Median cheapest fare for each weekday, taken across the next three weeks of real prices.

  1. €273.31Sun
  2. €187.17Mon
  3. €226.11Tue
  4. €183.04Wed
  5. €264.46Thu
  6. €257.97Fri
  7. €258.56Sat
Across the year

How the fare moves month by month

The same journey priced on the fifteenth of each of the next six months.

  1. €238.50Sep
  2. €185.99Oct
  3. €183.63Nov
  4. €180.68Dec
  5. €168.29Jan
  6. €132.30Feb

The route

KunmingKunmingLinyiLinyi
The journey

What the journey actually looks like

Direct or connecting, how far the route really runs, and what happens when a connection is missed.

Direct or connecting
20% of the services we sell on this corridor run through without a change. The remaining 80% involve one connection.
How far it really runs
The route covers 1,924 km against 1,868 km in a straight line, a detour of 3 percent. Track and road geometry account for the difference.
Where the change is
Connections are made at Jining, Lianyungang, Chongqing, Xi’an. The gap between arriving and leaving is 59 minutes, of which about 14 is walking.
If the connection is missed
The tightest connection we sell here has a 16 percent chance of not being made on the timetable alone. Part of this journey is a self transfer between separate tickets, so leave more time than the minimum and expect to check in again.
First and last departure
The first service of the day leaves Kunming at 06:04 and the last at 07:30, across 5 departures. The return direction keeps its own timetable, so the times back are not these times reversed.
Terminals

Where you leave from and where you arrive

The stations, airports and ports each mode on this corridor actually uses.

Kunming

Rail
  • Kunming South Station
  • Kunming railway station
  • Kunming Railway Station
Bus
  • Kunming East Bus Terminal
  • 北市区车场
Air
  • KMG

Linyi

Rail
  • Linyi Railway Station
  • Linyi East Railway Station
  • Linyi North Railway Station
Bus
  • 临沂汽车站
  • 临沂汽车北站
Air
  • LYI
Carriers

Who runs this route

Speed, flexibility and what is on board. Nothing here is a rating, because we have not earned one.

Every operator we sell on this corridor. Speed is the carrier's own typical cruising speed, not the average over this route.
OperatorFromFastestTypical speedFlexibilityOn board
Loong Air€167.116h740 km/hFixed fareNot published
The price

What the fare is made of

Every part of the total, so the number at checkout is the number here.

The cheapest Flight fare we sell on 2026-09-23, broken into its parts. Nothing is added after this.
PartAmountShare
Operator fare€134.0080%
Taxes€24.1214%
Supplier fees€7.004%
Our service fee€1.991%
Total you pay€167.11100%

We cannot promise Linyi Railway Station still has a baggage check, because plenty of stations closed theirs.

Left luggage lockers

Where to leave your bags in Linyi

Priced by the bag and by the day, booked before you get there, and insured while it sits.

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Questions about Kunming to Linyi

The questions people actually ask about this trip, answered from the same prices and times the page above is built on rather than written once and left to go stale.

How long does it take to get from Kunming to Linyi?

The fastest journey from Kunming to Linyi takes 6h door to door, of which 2h 57m is spent moving, on the Flight. Most services take around 6h 10m, because that average includes slower stopping services and journeys with a connection. Times include reaching the terminal and leaving it at the far end.

How much does it cost to travel from Kunming to Linyi?

The cheapest fare from Kunming to Linyi is €167.11, checked on September 23, 2026. A typical fare across the next three weeks is €257.97. Both figures are the total for one passenger, including taxes, supplier fees and our service fee, so nothing is added at checkout.

What is the cheapest way to get from Kunming to Linyi?

The cheapest way from Kunming to Linyi is by Flight, at €167.11 for one passenger on September 23, 2026. That journey takes 6h 7m door to door. Cheaper is rarely faster on this corridor, and the comparison table on this page shows what each mode costs against what it saves.

When should I book Kunming to Linyi?

Fares from Kunming to Linyi bottom out around 60 days before departure, at €161.21. Across the whole booking window the gap between the cheapest and the most expensive lead time is 147 percent, measured on September 23, 2026. Booking inside the last week has consistently cost more on this corridor.

Which day of the week is cheapest for Kunming to Linyi?

Wednesday is the cheapest day to depart from Kunming to Linyi, at €183.04. That is the median of 21 priced departure days across the next three weeks, checked on September 23, 2026. Shifting a departure by one day is usually worth more than shifting the booking by one week.

Which month is cheapest for Kunming to Linyi?

February is the cheapest of the next 6 months to travel from Kunming to Linyi, at €132.30 for one passenger. Each month is priced on its fifteenth, so the comparison is like for like rather than a mix of weekends and midweek departures.

Who runs service from Kunming to Linyi?

1 operators sell services from Kunming to Linyi across 1 modes: Loong Air. Journey times, fares and fare conditions differ between them, and the operator table on this page compares all of them on speed, flexibility and what is provided on board.

Is there a direct service from Kunming to Linyi?

20 percent of the services we sell from Kunming to Linyi are direct. The rest connect at Jining, Lianyungang, Chongqing, Xi’an, with about 59 minutes between the two services. Both legs are sold on one booking, so a missed connection is rebooked at no charge.

Which station or terminal do services from Kunming to Linyi use?

Services from Kunming to Linyi by Flight leave from Kunming KMG and arrive at Linyi LYI. Allow about 3h 10m in total for reaching the departure terminal and leaving the arrival one, which is already included in every door to door time on this page.

Can I change or refund a ticket from Kunming to Linyi?

0 of the 1 operators we sell from Kunming to Linyi allow a change or a refund. A change on a changeable fare costs €5.00. The operator table on this page names which is which, and the condition is shown again before you pay.

Where these numbers come from

Observed service A carrier record shows this named operator serving this named pair, and we carry that through unchanged.

Schedules, seat counts and fares are generated by our own model until the supplier contracts are signed. Places, coordinates, operators, which operator serves which pair, and every distance are real. We would rather say that on every page than let a modeled number pass for a filed one.

Defined in full at Door to door, Fares, The booking window, Carbon, Distances

On this page
Every figure above was computed for Kunming to Linyi on September 9, 2026: 1924 km of route against 1868 km in a straight line, 5 services a day, 1 operators, a cheapest fare of €167.11, and 6h door to door on the fastest mode. The return direction is computed separately and its numbers are not these numbers.

The flight is the simple part. What you do once you are in Linyi is somebody else's catalog.

A guided tour group

Things to do in Linyi

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