There are 8 ways to get from Japan to Xiamen by plane, train, car ferry, or car
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Fly Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane FUK - XMN
7h 28m¥890–2,551Train to Kansai International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
cheapest- Take the train from Shin-Imamiya to Kansai Airporttrain
- Fly from Kansai International Airport (KIX) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane KIX - XMN
7h 17m¥824–2,401Train, car ferry
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobetrain
- Take the car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Take the train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xiamentrain
2d 11hTrain to Narita International Airport, fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Take the train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3train
- Fly from Narita International Airport (NRT) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane NRT - XMN
7h 6m¥1,580–2,505Fly Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Fly from Tokyo International Airport (HND) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane HND - XMN
8h 24m¥955–2,775Fly Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Fly from Chūbu Centrair International Airport (NGO) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane NGO - XMN
9h 14m¥866–2,481Fly Fukuoka Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane FUK - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
9h 15m¥860–2,756Drive, car ferry
- Drive from Tokyo to Osaka International Ferry Terminalcar
- Take the car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghaicarferry
- Drive from Shanghai to Xiamencar
2d 15h¥2,021–2,936
Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Japan to Xiamen is to fly which costs ¥850 - ¥2500 and takes 9h 14m.
The fastest way to get from Japan to Xiamen is to train and fly which takes 7h 6m and costs ¥1500 - ¥2500.
The distance between Japan and Xiamen is 1577 km.
The best way to get from Japan to Xiamen without a car is to train and car ferry which takes 2 days 11h and costs .
It takes approximately 7h 28m to get from Japan to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 1h behind Japan. It is currently 3:04 PM in Japan and 2:04 PM in Xiamen.
There are 387+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Japan and Xiamen, China?
Korean Air, Xiamen Airlines, and seven other airlines fly from Fukuoka Airport (FUK) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 4 times a day.
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,900
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,600
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 26m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–7,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–5,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,700
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,300
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Kansai International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 35m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,700
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,400
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
- Website
- airchina.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 25m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 35m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 45m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 40m
- When
- Monday and Thursday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,100
- Website
- ceair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥800–2,700
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 12m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–4,600
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,400
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 8h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 25m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–5,500
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Nanjing
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Hongqiao
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–7,000
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 15m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥750–2,800
- Website
- koreanair.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥850–2,500
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 10m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 30m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,500–4,100
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,600
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 5m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h
- When
- Tuesday and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥900–2,900
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
- Website
- sda.cn
Flights from Kansai International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 20m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,000
Flights from Tokyo International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Qingdao
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–8,000
- Website
- jal.com
Flights from Narita International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 5m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–2,500
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Narita International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–2,700
- Website
- airmacau.com.mo
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Macau
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 10m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–3,600
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Fukuoka Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 6h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–2,800
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Chūbu Centrair International Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Dalian
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 30m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–4,000
- Phone
- 050-3772-3910
- Website
- jr-central.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to Shin Kobe
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 8m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Website
- https://global.jr-central.co.jp/en/
- Schedules at
- https://www.westjr.co.jp/global/en/
Train from Shanghai Hongqiao to Xiamen
- 2nd Class Seat
- ¥490–540
- 1st Class Seat
- ¥800–900
- Business Class Seat
- ¥1,100–1,700
- Phone
- 050-3090-2608
- Website
- nankai.co.jp
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 42 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥35–50
- Website
- https://www.nankai.co.jp/en_railway
- Phone
- 0570-00-2486
- Website
- jr-odekake.net
Train from Shin-Imamiya to Kansai Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 56 min
- Frequency
- 5 times a day
- Estimated price
- ¥38–43
- Schedules at
- jorudan.co.jp
- Phone
- (050) 2016-1603
- Website
- jreast.co.jp
Train from Tōkyō Station to 空港第2ビル Narita Airport Terminal 2·3
- Ave. Duration
- 51 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- ¥45–65
- Website
- https://www.jreast.co.jp/multi/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
- Phone
- 06-6536-6541
- Website
- shinganjin.com
Car ferry from Kobe Port Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h 30m
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
Car ferry from Osaka International Ferry Terminal to Shanghai
- Ave. Duration
- 47h
- Frequency
- Once a week
- Estimated price
- ¥856–1,069
- Schedules at
- shinganjin.com
- 2nd Class B
- ¥856
- 1st Class
- ¥1,069
- Special Class
- ¥1,711
- VIP
- ¥4,276
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