There are 7 ways to get from Lyon to Xiamen by train, plane, or car
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Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane GVA - XMN
19h 41m¥2,434–9,060Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
cheapest- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane LYS - XMN
20h 31m¥2,247–9,657Drive 11,479.4 km
- Drive from Lyon to Xiamencar 11,479.4 km
5d 9h¥14,172–20,470Train to Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissytrain
- Fly from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport (CDG) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CDG - XMN
15h 41m¥2,942–8,321Train to Geneva International Airport, fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Genevetrain
- Fly from Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane GVA - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
22h 53m¥2,294–8,155Train to Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Take the train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrandtrain
- Fly from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport (CFE) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane CFE - XMN
21h 3m¥6,289–22,687Fly Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport, train
- Fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Qingyang Airport (IQN)plane LYS - IQN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
33h 38m¥2,307–12,252
Geneva International Airport (GVA) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Lyon to Xiamen is to train and fly which costs ¥2900 - ¥8500 and takes 15h 41m.
The fastest way to get from Lyon to Xiamen is to train and fly which takes 15h 41m and costs ¥2900 - ¥8500.
The distance between Lyon and Xiamen is 9780 km. The road distance is 11479.4 km.
It takes approximately 19h 41m to get from Lyon to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 7h ahead of Lyon. It is currently 8:59 AM in Lyon and 3:59 PM in Xiamen.
Yes, the driving distance between Lyon to Xiamen is 11479 km. It takes approximately 5 days 9h to drive from Lyon to Xiamen.
There are 342+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Lyon, France and Xiamen, China?
easyJet, Hainan, and six other airlines fly from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport (LYS) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) twice daily.
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Vienna, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 35m
- When
- Monday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–9,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Warsaw Chopin, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 25m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–9,500
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 19h
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 42m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Capital, Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 55m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 45m
- When
- Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–23,000
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–8,000
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Beijing Capital, Hefei
- Ave. Duration
- 21h 15m
- When
- Monday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 20m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥6,000–22,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–11,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Istanbul, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–12,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol, Beijing Daxing
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–12,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–10,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Prague, Beijing Capital
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–11,000
Flights from Clermont-Ferrand Auvergne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥5,500–27,000
- Website
- hbhk.com.cn
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Milan Malpensa, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Tuesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–11,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Brussels, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 10m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–12,000
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Qingyang Airport via Paris Charles De Gaulle Airport, Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 10m
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–12,000
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Geneva International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Munich, Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 19h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,900–10,000
- Website
- vietnamairlines.com
Flights from Lyon–Saint Exupéry Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Munich, Noi Bai International
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,700–11,000
Rome2Rio's guide to Société Nationale des Chemins de fer Français (SNCF)
Contact Details
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- track.effiliation.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 57m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥180–470
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 11m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥500–1,300
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Clermont Ferrand
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 27m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥250–650
- Website
- https://track.effiliation.com/servlet/effi.redir?id_compteur=23007591&url=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.sncf-connect.com%2Fen-en%2F
- Phone
- +33 1 84 94 36 35
- Website
- sncf-connect.com
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Geneve
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 50m
- Frequency
- 5 times a week
- Estimated price
- ¥240–400
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Lyon Part Dieu to Aeroport Cdg2 Tgv Roissy
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 1m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥650–1,100
- Website
- https://www.sncf-connect.com/en-en
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
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