There are 2 ways to get from Kota Kinabalu to Xiamen by plane or train
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Fly to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
best- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN)plane BKI - XMN
3h 53m¥1,017–3,084Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane BKI - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
11h¥1,087–3,289
Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Xiamen is to fly which costs ¥1000 - ¥3100 and takes 3h 53m.
The fastest way to get from Kota Kinabalu to Xiamen is to fly which takes 3h 53m and costs ¥1000 - ¥3100.
The distance between Kota Kinabalu and Xiamen is 2099 km.
It takes approximately 3h 53m to get from Kota Kinabalu to Xiamen, including transfers.
There are 275+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Kota Kinabalu, Malaysia and Xiamen, China?
Xiamen Airlines flies from Kota Kinabalu Airport (BKI) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) once daily.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 35m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥950–3,000
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Fuzhou
- Ave. Duration
- 7h 25m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,000–3,300
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Hangzhou Xiaoshan
- Ave. Duration
- 9h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,200–3,600
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Chongqing
- Ave. Duration
- 10h
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,400–6,000
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥950–4,500
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Hong Kong, Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,100–3,100
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 16h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
- Website
- yzr.com.cn
Flights from Kota Kinabalu Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 10h 30m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,600–4,700
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
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