Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Xiamen (XMN)

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Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from SYD to Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport?
A direct flight with Xiamen Airlines takes roughly 9 hours and 25 minutes. Jump on the 11:25AM flight from Sydney Airport and land at Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport at 6:50PM. Score a great deal on this route when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Sydney Airport to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) last minute?
When it comes to booking your flights, being prepared pays dividends. While you may be able to find a last-minute deal on a SYD to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) flight, fares usually don't get cheaper as the date of departure nears. Based on flight pricing and demand studies in 2022, we have found that the sweet spot to book a domestic flight is between 28 – 35 days in advance. For international trips it's three to four months.
What airline has the least delays from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport?
Recording an on-time performance of 37%, Xiamen Airlines is the airline that's likelier to get you from Sydney Airport to XMN without any holdups. Flight delays aren't just frustrating — they can also make you miss an important connection that upends your entire trip. You can stay updated about delays by looking up your flight status through the free Expedia App before making your way to the airport. If you're already there and the delay will significantly impact your plans, visit the customer service desk to discover what your options are.
What airports do you fly into for Xiamen from Sydney?
You can get from Sydney to Xiamen via Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) and Jinjiang Airport (JJN). Arrive at Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) and you'll be around 8 kilometers to the northeast of the heart of Xiamen. Drop your bags off at your digs and then experience some of this city's leading sights, including Wanshi Botanical Garden and Cultural Art Center.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from SYD to XMN?
Between 11:00 AM - 12:00 PM is when you'll find the most Xiamen Airlines flights departing from Mascot Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi Intl. Airport. Our suggestion? Leave sometime in the morning. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your chances of traveling on a delay-free flight are higher.
Can I change the date of my flight from SYD to XMN?
We know plans can change, so Expedia is here to help make amending your flight as easy as possible. First, access your Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) itinerary through the Expedia Trips portal and browse the fare conditions to see if change fees apply. If you booked your fare in the last 24 hours, some carriers will let you cancel for free and organize new flights. If you bought your ticket more than 24 hours ago, get in touch with us via our Customer Service portal to learn more about your options.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Xiamen Intl.
Distance
7336 km
Average flight time
10 hours 25 mins

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