There are 2 ways to get from Melbourne to Xiamen by plane or train
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Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane MEL - XMN
11h 54m¥1,565–4,475Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane MEL - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
17h 16m¥1,525–4,970
Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Melbourne to Xiamen is to fly which costs ¥1500 - ¥4500 and takes 11h 54m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Xiamen is to fly which takes 11h 54m and costs ¥1500 - ¥4500.
The distance between Melbourne and Xiamen is 7490 km.
It takes approximately 11h 54m to get from Melbourne to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 3h behind Melbourne. It is currently 10:29 PM in Melbourne and 7:29 PM in Xiamen.
There are 331+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Xiamen, China?
Xiamen Airlines, Cathay Pacific, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,900
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,300–4,700
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–4,300
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–12,000
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 32m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,000
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 45m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–5,500
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–5,500
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 5m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 20h 37m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,900
- Website
- intl.jdair.net
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 55m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,600
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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