Kunming Wujiaba Airport
Kunming Wujiaba International Airport is located in the southeast of Kunming, the capital city of Yunnan Province. It is one of the most important and the busiest international airports of China. In addition, it is also the gateway hub airport of Southwest China.
Kunming Wujiaba International Airport covers a total area of 286 hectares (707 acres). It is one of China’s first class airports, with a 4E rated airstrip, runways measuring 3.6 km (2.2 miles) in total, and communicational and navigational facilities like ILS, VOR/DME and NDB. Kunming Wujiaba International Airport is good enough for Boeing 747s and Airbus A340s to land on and take off from safely. The airport has 17 boarding lounges. The total area of the terminal building is 76,900 square meters (828,000 square feet). The design passenger throughput capacity is 10.47 million per year. The terminal building is well equipped with service facilities, in which there are business buildings for VIPs, an airport flower market, a Chinese/Western Restaurant, etc. These make Kunming Wujiaba International Airport comparable with other modern airports.
Flight Routes and Airline Companies:
Kunming Wujiaba International Airport now has over 190 flight routes, including 12 international flight routes (to Singapore, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Rangoon, Angkor, Kuala Lumpur, Maldives, Bangkok, Abu Dhabi, Dacca and Osaka) and 3 China Special Administrative Region flight routes (Hong Kong, Macao and Taipei). There are altogether over 30, both domestic and foreign, both passenger and cargo, airline companies using the airport. The 10 plus domestic airline companies include Air China, China Eastern Airlines, and China Southern Airlines. In addition, there are over 20 foreign airline companies, including Singapore Airlines, All Nippon Airways, Thai Airways Company, Japan Air System and Emirates Airlines.
- Chinese Name: 昆明巫家坝机场
- Airport Code: KMG
- Website:
- Address: Chuncheng Road, Guandu District, Kunming City
Chinese Address: 昆明市官渡区春城路 - Telephone: 0871-7116114
Transportation To/From the Airport
How to Get There:
Tourists can take a taxi or bus to and from the city of Kunming and Kunming Wujiaba International Airport.
By Taxi:
For better taxis, with makes like Santana, Jetta and Hongqi, the starting fare is 8 RMB for the first 3 kilometers (2 miles). After that, passengers have to add 1.8 RMB for each kilometer (1.1 RMB per mile). (After 10pm, the starting fare increases to 9.6 RMB and passengers will be charged 2.7 RMB per kilometer (1.6 RMB per mile) after the starting fare is exceeded.) For second rate taxis, with makes like Xiali, the starting fare is 7 RMB for the first 3 kilometers (2 miles). After that, passengers have to add 1.6 RMB for each kilometer (1.0 RMB per mile). (After 10pm, the starting fare increases to 9.6 RMB and passengers will be charged 2.4 RMB per kilometer (1.5 RMB per mile) after the starting fare is exceeded.)
By Bus:
- Bus 52: Grand View Tower-Airport. 06:30-22:00
- Bus 67: North Bus Passenger Terminal-Airport. 06:30-22:00
- Bus 103: North Railway Station-Airport. 06:30-21:00
By Civil Aviation Bus:
- It takes the regularly departing civil aviation bus 20 minutes or so to travel between the airport and the city center. The price is 15 to 20 RMB.
Other Airport Information
Phone Numbers:
- Kunming Wujiaba International Airport: 0871-7116114
- Kunming Airport General Service Counter: 0871-7114277
- Flight Inquiries: 0871-96566 or 0871-7114278
- Kunming Airport Ticket Office: 0871-7112191
- Cargo Consignment Inquiries: 0871-7116277
- Kunming Airport Terminal Building Information Desk: 0871-7114300
- Cargo Pick Up Inquiries: 0871-7116244
Taxi Directions
Please drive me to Kunming Wujiaba Airport,
thank you!
请送我到 昆明巫家坝机场，谢谢
Airport Location
To Dian Lake: 9.0KM
