$209 Cheap Flights from Shanghai (SHA) to Xiamen (XMN)

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Cheap Flights from Shanghai to Xiamen (SHA-XMN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $209 for one-way flights and $477 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Xiamen Airlines
Fri, Sep 26 - Fri, Oct 3
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$477 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$477
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Fri, Sep 26 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Fri, Oct 3, priced at $477 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$537 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$537
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $537 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$602 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$602
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $602 found 2 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 18
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$609 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$609
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $609 found 5 days ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 18
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$640 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$640
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $640 found 5 days ago
Juneyao Air
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$667 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$667
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Juneyao Air flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $667 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Sun, Oct 12 - Sat, Oct 18
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$687 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$687
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 12 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Sat, Oct 18, priced at $687 found 5 days ago
Xiamen Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$692 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$692
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Xiamen Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $692 found 1 day ago
China Eastern Airlines
Thu, Sep 18 - Mon, Sep 22
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$711 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$711
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select China Eastern Airlines flight, departing Thu, Sep 18 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Mon, Sep 22, priced at $711 found 2 days ago
Shanghai Airlines
Mon, Sep 29 - Mon, Oct 6
SHA
Shanghai
XMN
Xiamen
$715 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$715
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Shanghai Airlines flight, departing Mon, Sep 29 from Shanghai to Xiamen, returning Mon, Oct 6, priced at $715 found 1 day ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) cost?
Lock in a cheap one-way flight from $209 or cheap return flight from $477 from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) 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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
September is the most affordable month to fly from SHA to XMN. Planning your trip for the off-season is often the key to scoring lower fares.
Which airlines fly direct from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
When flying out of Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA), 6 carriers can take you straight to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) without any stopovers, including:

  • Xiamen Airlines
  • China Eastern Airlines
  • Spring Airlines
  • Shanghai Airlines
  • Juneyao Airlines

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
While prices can change depending on your travel dates, Juneyao Airlines and Shandong Airlines are often frequently picked for flights between Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) and Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN). You can also compare carriers on Expedia and use the "Sort by" filter to find the lowest-priced ticket for your SHA to XMN flight.
How many flights per day from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
With, on average, 20 nonstop flights that operate from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) every day, you'll be jetting off in no time.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
More passengers fly between SHA and XMN at 7 AM than at any other point in the day. Looking for a quieter experience? 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 SHA to XMN?
If you fly on a Friday, you'll get the greatest range of options for flights from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN).
What is the earliest flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
The first flight of the day taking off from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) is at around 6:55AM UTC+8. Board this plane and you'll land at Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) at approximately 8:40AM UTC+8. The total flight duration is 1h 45m.
How long does it take to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Flights from SHA to XMN have an average travel time of 1 hour and 52 minutes. The distance between these two airports is 500 mi.
What airline has the least delays from SHA to XMN?
Consider booking with China Eastern Airlines if you'd like to fly straight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) without any delays. This carrier has the strongest track record for punctuality, with an on-time performance of 82%. Want to be updated if anything changes? You can check your flight status using the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
To arrive at Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) without delays, opt for a flight that takes off from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA)?
Hop on a direct flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen and land at Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN). Another convenient arrival point to this destination is Jinjiang Airport (JJN).
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from SHA to XMN are generally more expensive. For the best prices, start looking for flights well in advance. That being said, if you're flexible with your travel dates, you may score a cheap ticket right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a SHA to XMN flight and hotel package?
You'll typically save money by booking a SHA to XMN flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. Once you've chosen your ideal flights and accommodations, you can add extras like car rentals, activities and tours.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Hongqiao Intl. Airport (SHA) to Xiamen Intl. Airport (XMN)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your SHA to XMN flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional fees may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find more information on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Hongqiao Intl.
Destination airport
Xiamen Intl.
Airlines serving
China Eastern Airlines, Juneyao Air, Shanghai Airlines, Xiamen Airlines
Roundtrip price
$477
Distance
500 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 43 mins

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Shanghai to Xiamen Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Shanghai to Xiamen

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Shanghai 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 Shanghai 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 Shanghai to Xiamen in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $209 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 Shanghai 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.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

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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