Cheap Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Xiamen (XMN)

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Cheap Flights from Dalian to Xiamen (DLC-XMN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at for one-way flights and $547 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Southern Airlines
Sat, Aug 23 - Tue, Aug 26
DLC
Dalian
XMN
Xiamen
$547 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$547
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Southern Airlines flight, departing Sat, Aug 23 from Dalian to Xiamen, returning Tue, Aug 26, priced at $547 found 5 days ago
Flights from Dalian (DLC) to Xiamen (XMN)
Origin airport
Dalian Intl.
Destination airport
Xiamen Intl.
Roundtrip price
$547
Distance
1016 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 36 mins

Dalian to Xiamen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Dalian to Xiamen

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Dalian to Xiamen are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Dalian to Xiamen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Dalian to Xiamen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Dalian to Xiamen: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Dalian to Xiamen

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Dalian to Xiamen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Dalian to Xiamen flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Dalian to Xiamen airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) cost?
Find cheap return tickets from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) starting from $544. Grab your seat and be on your way. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a China Southern Airlines flight leaving DLC on August 10 2025 and touching down at XMN. The price was last updated on July 23 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DLC to XMN?
The cheapest flights from DLC to XMN are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
You can travel nonstop from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) on a China Southern Airlines flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DLC to XMN?
With prices starting from $273 for a one-way flight from DLC to XMN, China Southern Airlines is currently the cheapest airline for this route. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from DLC on July 28 2025. Prices were last updated on July 23 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
On average, Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) only has 1 direct flight to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) per day. For more choices, try Expedia's easy-to-use filters. Simply enter your dates of travel, then select "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops" to find flights with layovers.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Flights between DLC and XMN tend to be busiest at 4 PM. If you want a more relaxed experience and possibly cheaper fares, look for a time outside the usual busy windows.
What day of the week has the most flights from DLC to XMN?
Depart on a Friday if you're searching for the best choice of flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN).
What is the earliest flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC)'s first flight to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) leaves at approximately 4:05PM UTC+8. With a total travel time of 3h 35m, you'll land at around 7:40PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
The average flight duration from DLC to XMN is 3 hours and 35 minutes, covering a distance of 1,000 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
To avoid possible delays on the Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) route, travel before 3 PM. Flights after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
What airports do you fly into for Xiamen from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC)?
Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) is the only airport in Xiamen with direct flights from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC). Consider the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) last-minute?
Booking your flight from DLC to XMN shortly before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a DLC to XMN flight and hotel package?
Securing a DLC to XMN flight and hotel package is typically cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your trip in one place. Select from our extensive range of accommodations and then add activities, car rentals and flights to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Dalian Intl. Airport (DLC) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
If you booked your DLC to XMN flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

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