$264 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Xiamen (XMN)

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Popular airlines from Sydney Airport (SYD) to Xiamen (XMN-Xiamen Intl.)

Cheap Flights from Sydney to Xiamen (SYD-XMN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $264 for one-way flights and $440 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Hainan Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 14
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$440 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$440
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $440 found 2 days ago
Hainan Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Fri, Nov 14
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$469 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$469
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $469 found 2 days ago
Sichuan Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Sat, Nov 15
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$473 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$473
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Sichuan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $473 found 2 days ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$474 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$474
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $474 found 11 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Nov 6 - Thu, Nov 13
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$500 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$500
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $500 found 2 days ago
Juneyao Air
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$501 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$501
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $501 found 11 hours ago
Hainan Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$513 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$513
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select Hainan Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $513 found 11 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$521 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$521
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $521 found 11 hours ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Mar 12 - Tue, Mar 17
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$531 Roundtrip, found 11 hours ago
$531
Roundtrip
found 11 hours ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Mar 12 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Tue, Mar 17, priced at $531 found 11 hours ago
Air China
Sun, Nov 9 - Sun, Nov 16
SYD
Sydney
XMN
Xiamen
$592 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$592
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air China flight, departing Sun, Nov 9 from Sydney to Xiamen, returning Sun, Nov 16, priced at $592 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Xiamen

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Select flight to Xiamen Intl. XMN. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 11 minutes. Flights from $621
XMN
Xiamen Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center11 min
Flights from $621

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $264 or cheap return flight from $440 from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Flying in November may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between SYD and XMN. You'll typically find the lowest fares during the off-season.
Which airlines fly direct from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Catch a direct flight with Xiamen Airlines and travel straight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from SYD to XMN, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to list the most affordable options first.
How many flights per day from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
On average, just 1 direct flight departs daily from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN). Need more options? Use Expedia's filter tool to find flights with layovers and squeeze in a visit to another city along the way.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
More travelers fly between SYD and XMN at 12 PM than at any other time. Rather skip the crowds? Consider flying outside peak hours and you're likely to save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from SYD to XMN?
Travel on a Friday if you're looking for the biggest selection of flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN).
What is the earliest flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 12:30PM UTC+11, leaving from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). You'll be traveling for around 9h 25m, coming in to land at Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) at approximately 6:55PM UTC+8.
How long does it take to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Flights from SYD to XMN have an average travel time of 9 hours and 25 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 4,600 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SYD to XMN?
Consider traveling with China Southern Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) without any holdups. This airline has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time score of 100%. Want to be notified if anything changes? You can keep an eye on your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Book a flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays. Departures later than this are on average 22% more likely to be 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 Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) is the only airport in Xiamen with direct flights from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD). Check out the options and find cheap fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from SYD to XMN right before your trip is usually more expensive. However, if you're flexible with your schedule, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a SYD to XMN flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a SYD to XMN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, travelers could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's easy to manage everything in one place. Once you've selected your ideal accommodations and flights, consider other add-ons like activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
It's generally possible to cancel or reschedule your SYD to XMN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Destination airport
Xiamen Intl.
Roundtrip price
$440
Distance
4585 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 25 mins

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Sydney to Xiamen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Sydney 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 Sydney to Xiamen are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Sydney to Xiamen with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Sydney to Xiamen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Sydney 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 Sydney 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 Sydney to Xiamen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $264 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 Sydney 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 Sydney 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.

 

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