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
12h 24m¥1,864–4,974Fly to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport, train
- Fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport (JJN)plane MEL - JJN
- Take the train from Jinjiang to Xiamentrain
18h 31m¥2,234–5,779
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 ¥1800 - ¥5000 and takes 12h 24m.
The fastest way to get from Melbourne to Xiamen is to fly which takes 12h 24m and costs ¥1800 - ¥5000.
The distance between Melbourne and Xiamen is 7490 km.
It takes approximately 12h 24m to get from Melbourne to Xiamen, including transfers.
Xiamen is 2h behind Melbourne. It is currently 7:42 AM in Melbourne and 5:42 AM in Xiamen.
There are 386+ hotels available in Xiamen.
What companies run services between Melbourne, VIC, Australia and Xiamen, China?
Xiamen Airlines, Philippine Airlines, and three other airlines fly from Melbourne Airport (MEL) to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport (XMN) 5 times a day.
- Website
- xiamenair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 9h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥1,700–4,800
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 45m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,300–17,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Wednesday and Friday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,600–5,500
- Website
- philippineairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–8,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Manila
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 52m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday, and Wednesday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–7,500
- Website
- csair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 16h 12m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–7,000
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 30m
- When
- Monday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥1,900–6,500
- Website
- cathaypacific.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 40m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- ¥2,400–7,000
- Website
- hainanairlines.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Xiamen Gaoqi International Airport via Haikou
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 40m
- When
- Tuesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,100–6,000
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 14h 10m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,200–6,000
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Melbourne Airport to Quanzhou Jinjiang Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 17h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- ¥2,000–5,500
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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