There are 5 ways to get from Chicago to Xiamen by plane or train
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane ORD - XMN
21h 41m¥3,547–9,074Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport, train
cheapest- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Fuzhou Changle International Airport (FOC)plane ORD - FOC
- Take the train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen Northtrain
26h 22m¥3,139–10,251Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane MDW - XMN
26h 30m¥4,347–15,074Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane ORD - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
30h 8m¥3,517–11,179Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Hong Kong International Airport, train
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Hong Kong International Airport (HKG)plane ORD - HKG
- Take the train from Shenzhen North to Xiamentrain
23h 28m¥4,088–8,154
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Xiamen is to fly and train which costs ¥4000 - ¥8500 and takes 23h 28m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Xiamen is to fly which takes 21h 41m and costs ¥3500 - ¥9500.
The distance between Chicago and Xiamen is 12189 km.
It takes approximately 21h 41m to get from Chicago to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 13h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:50 AM in Chicago and 12:50 AM in Xiamen.
There are 385+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Xiamen, China?
Japan Airlines, Xiamen Airlines, and four other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 22h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,500–9,000
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Seattle, Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥4,500–14,000
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Fuzhou Changle International Airport via Taiwan Taoyuan
- Ave. Duration
- 23h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥3,700–9,500
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥3,400–11,000
Train from Fuzhou South to Xiamen North
- Ave. Duration
- 1h 35m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- ¥90–180
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥90–130
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥120–180
Train from Jinjiang to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- ¥45–75
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥45–70
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥50–75
Train from Shenzhen North to Xiamen
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 52m
- Frequency
- Every 2 hours
- Estimated price
- ¥170–380
- Schedules at
- chinahighlights.com
- Adult - 2nd Class
- ¥170–240
- Adult - 1st Class
- ¥270–380
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