$238 Cheap Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney (SYD)

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Cheap Flights from Xiamen to Sydney (XMN-SYD)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $238 for one-way flights and $453 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

China Eastern Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Hainan Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
China Eastern Airlines
Beijing Capital Airlines
Air China
Hainan Airlines
Shandong Airlines
Juneyao Air

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Flights from Xiamen (XMN) to Sydney (SYD)
Origin airport
Xiamen Intl.
Destination airport
Kingsford Smith Intl.
Airlines serving
Air China, Cathay Pacific, China Eastern Airlines, China Southern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Malaysia Airlines, Philippine Airlines, Sichuan Airlines
Roundtrip price
$453
Distance
4585 mi
Average flight time
9 hours 25 mins

Xiamen to Sydney Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Xiamen to Sydney

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Xiamen to Sydney

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Xiamen to Sydney: 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 Xiamen to Sydney

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 Xiamen to Sydney in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $238 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 Xiamen to Sydney 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 Xiamen to Sydney 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 Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) cost?
Snag a cheap one-way flight from $238 or cheap return flight from $453 from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Traveling in December may help you find better deals, as it's the cheapest month for flights between XMN and SYD. You'll usually find the lowest fares during off-peak months.
Which airlines fly direct from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Take a nonstop flight with Xiamen Airlines and head straight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Expedia's filter tool lets you easily compare airlines, flight times and fares all in one place. Customize the search to your preferences, then sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find the carrier with the cheapest XMN to SYD flight.
How many flights per day from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
On average, there's only 1 nonstop flight departing from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) each day. If this doesn't fit your plans, check out flights with a layover. Simply filter your search on Expedia to include one or two stops to discover a better alternative.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
More passengers fly between XMN and SYD at 10 PM than at any other time of day. Prefer a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and you could save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from XMN to SYD?
Fly on a Friday if you're looking for the largest selection of flights from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD).
What is the earliest flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)'s earliest flight to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) departs at approximately 10:00PM UTC+8. With a flight time of 9h 25m, you'll arrive at around 10:25AM UTC+11.
How long does it take to fly from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
It usually takes 9 hours and 25 minutes to cover the 4,600 mi from XMN to SYD.
What airline has the least delays from XMN to SYD?
Xiamen Airlines has the best track record for on-time direct flights from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD), with an on-time score of 82%. Use the Expedia App to check your flight schedule before you leave and receive notifications about any trip changes.
What is the best time to fly from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
To avoid potential delays on the Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) route, aim to travel before 3 PM. Later flights have a 22% higher chance of cancellation.**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 Sydney from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
If you're on a direct flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Sydney, Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) is the only airport you can touch down at.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from XMN to SYD just before your getaway is usually more expensive. But if there's some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a XMN to SYD flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by securing a XMN to SYD 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 convenient place. Once you've selected your preferred accommodations and flights, consider adding extras including activities, car rentals and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) to Kingsford Smith Intl. Airport (SYD)?
In most instances, you're able to reschedule or cancel your XMN to SYD flight. However, additional charges may apply, especially if your booking was made more than 24 hours ago. Double-check your itinerary for the airline's policies and fees on flight changes, or if you'd like more information, head to our Customer Service portal.

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